[mapserver-users] Force labels uppercase

[Seth G]

Hi,

Are you missing a bracket at the end of your expression?

EXPRESSION (upper("[NAME]"))

Also maybe check that the following hard coded string works?

EXPRESSION (upper("test"))

Regards,

Seth

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On Thu, Oct 12, 2017, at 01:59 PM, Anton Bakker wrote:
> Hi list,
> 
> I am trying to set a label to uppercase in my mapfile (example
> https://i.imgur.com/ExRZhia.png). Seems it is already implemented
> (https://github.com/mapserver/mapserver/issues/4255), but I cannot figure
> out how use it.
> 
> The comments in the issue seem to hint at an expression element in the
> label element:
> 
> LABEL
>   TYPE TRUETYPE
>   ALIGN LEFT
>   ANGLE AUTO
>   ANTIALIAS TRUE
>   BUFFER 2
>   COLOR 107 107 108
>   FONT arial
>   MINDISTANCE 200
>   MINFEATURESIZE AUTO
>   PARTIALS FALSE
>   POSITION AUTO
>   PRIORITY 10
>   SIZE 14
>   EXPRESSION (upper("[NAME]")
> END
> 
> But this did not work for me. Anybody knows how to force labels to appear
> in uppercase? 
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Kind regards,
> Anton
> 
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