[mapserver-users] Representing holes in a layer

Stephen Woodbridge woodbri at swoodbridge.com
Wed Feb 29 12:26:55 PST 2012


And what to you mean/expect when drawing the hole?

For example do you expect to be able to see through the hole to the 
underlying features?  -- this is not possible because the first polygon 
layer would have over written any features that were already in the image.

-Steve W

On 2/29/2012 2:08 PM, Lime, Steve D (DNR) wrote:
> You mean beyond drawing the holes *after* the boundaries? That would
> give you the look of one layer.
>
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> Hi Guys,
>
> Is there any mean with Mapserver and Mapscript to render a layer
> containing a first source of boundary polygon and another source of
> polygons used as holes inside the first boundary polygon.
>
> I could achieve this by using Postgis features, but I would like to now
> if there is a mean doing this with layers or styles using the Mapscript API.
>
> Regards.
>
>
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