[mapserver-users] Set LABELANGLE [attribute] via Mapscript (6.41)

[Håvard Tveite]

I would have thought that instead of "TODO" it should repeat the
information on Angle in http://mapserver.org/mapfile/label.html.
I can try to update the documentation, but I need someone to tell
me what to write.

Håvard

On 2015-01-22 15:16, Fergus McDonald wrote:
> angle is mentioned as an attribute here, with a "TODO"
>
> http://mapserver.org/mapscript/mapscript.html#labelobj
>
> It doesn't specially say there is a setAngle() method, but you can see
> is exists in the generated code.
>
> On Thu, 22 Jan 2015 12:56:00 +0100
> Håvard Tveite <havard.tveite at nmbu.no> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am not able to find anything about labelObj.setAngle() in
>> the current Mapserver docs.  Could you point me in the right
>> direction?
>>
>> Håvard
>>
>> On 2015-01-18 16:27, Fergus McDonald wrote:
>>> Thanks Steve.. that was it. I was able to set it using (in Java):
>>>
>>> setBinding(MS_LABEL_BINDING_ENUM.MS_LABEL_BINDING_ANGLE.swigValue(),
>>>    strAngleAttribute);
>>>
>>> It would be good maybe if there was a hint about this in the docs
>>> for labelObj.setAngle()
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, 16 Jan 2015 22:06:54 +0000
>>> "Lime, Steve D (MNIT)" <Steve.Lime at state.mn.us> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I believe it's done with the setBinding method. Labels and styles
>>>> have that method.
>>>>
>>>> Steve
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: mapserver-users-bounces at lists.osgeo.org
>>>> [mailto:mapserver-users-bounces at lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of
>>>> Fergus McDonald Sent: Friday, January 16, 2015 8:54 AM To:
>>>> mapserver-users at lists.osgeo.org Subject: [mapserver-users] Set
>>>> LABELANGLE [attribute] via Mapscript (6.41)
>>>>
>>>> I might be missing something in the docs, but how does one set the
>>>> labelangle for a mapscript labelObj to an attribute name, the
>>>> equivalent of ANGLE [attribute] in the LABEL declaration of the MAP
>>>> file?
>>>>
>>>> The angle property of labelObj can only be a float value.
>>>>
>>>> The layer object has a labelangleitem property mentioned in the
>>>> main docs, but the "PHP Mapscript Migration Guide" says that this
>>>> property was removed as of version 6.
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