[mapserver-users] map server error message loadSymbol(): Unknown identifier. Parsing error near (GAP):(line33)

[Havard Tveite]

For examples see:

http://mapserver.org/mapfile/symbology/construction.html#use-of-the-pattern-and-gap-parameters

Håvard

On 15. sep. 2017 14:44, Rahkonen Jukka (MML) wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> When I say ”GAP” I mean “GAP”. You have that in the “railway” symbol.
> 
> SYMBOL
> 
>      NAME 'railway'
> 
>      TYPE TRUETYPE
> 
>      FONT 'Tahoma'
> 
>      CHARACTER '|'
> 
>      GAP 10
> 
>    END
> 
> There are better experts on this list but I guess that GAP should not be 
> there http://www.mapserver.org/mapfile/symbol.html.
> 
> I can read from http://www.mapserver.org/mapfile/style.html#style a 
> sentence “New in version 6.0: moved from SYMBOL”
> 
> I would read migration info from 5.x -> 6.0. Perhaps there is explained 
> what to do with “GAP” that used to be inside SYMBOL. First aid is to 
> comment out that line. Then you should see your map or at least go 
> further to the next error.
> 
> -Jukka Rahkonen-
> 
> *Lähettäjä:* Stathis Arapostathis [mailto:e.arapostathis at gmail.com]
> *Lähetetty:* 15. syyskuuta 2017 15:35
> *Vastaanottaja:* Rahkonen Jukka (MML) <jukka.rahkonen at maanmittauslaitos.fi>
> *Aihe:* RE: [mapserver-users] map server error message loadSymbol(): 
> Unknown identifier. Parsing error near (GAP):(line33)
> 
> Hi,
> 
>    When you mean “GAP”you mean something like an additional space?
> 
> Here is the symbols.sym file:
> 
> SYMBOLSET
> 
> #markerset
> 
> SYMBOL
> 
>    NAME 'cities'
> 
>    TYPE PIXMAP
> 
>    IMAGE 'cities.gif'
> 
> END
> 
> SYMBOL
> 
>    NAME 'mountain'
> 
>    TYPE PIXMAP
> 
>    IMAGE 'mountain.gif'
> 
> END
> 
> SYMBOL
> 
>    NAME 'river'
> 
>    TYPE PIXMAP
> 
>    IMAGE 'river.gif'
> 
> END
> 
> SYMBOL
> 
>    NAME 'island'
> 
>    TYPE PIXMAP
> 
>    IMAGE 'island.gif'
> 
> END
> 
> SYMBOL
> 
>      NAME 'railway'
> 
>      TYPE TRUETYPE
> 
>      FONT 'Tahoma'
> 
>      CHARACTER '|'
> 
>      GAP 10
> 
>    END
> 
> Symbol
> 
> Name 'tent'
> 
> Type VECTOR
> 
> FILLED TRUE
> 
> Points
> 
> 0 1
> 
> .5 0
> 
> 1 1
> 
> .75 1
> 
> .5 .5
> 
> .25 1
> 
> 0 1
> 
> END
> 
> END
> 
> Symbol
> 
> Name 'star'
> 
> Type VECTOR
> 
> FILLED TRUE
> 
> Points
> 
> 0 .375
> 
> .35 .375
> 
> .5 0
> 
> .65 .375
> 
> 1 .375
> 
> .75 .625
> 
> .875 1
> 
> .5 .75
> 
> .125 1
> 
> .25 .625
> 
> END
> 
> END
> 
> Symbol
> 
> Name 'triangle'
> 
> Type VECTOR
> 
> FILLED TRUE
> 
> Points
> 
> 0 1
> 
> .5 0
> 
> 1 1
> 
> 0 1
> 
> END
> 
> END
> 
> Symbol
> 
> Name 'square'
> 
> Type VECTOR
> 
> FILLED TRUE
> 
> Points
> 
> 0 1
> 
> 0 0
> 
> 1 0
> 
> 1 1
> 
> 0 1
> 
> END
> 
> END
> 
> Symbol
> 
> Name 'plus'
> 
> Type VECTOR
> 
> Points
> 
> .5 0
> 
> .5 1
> 
> -99 -99
> 
> 0 .5
> 
> 1 .5
> 
> END
> 
> END
> 
> Symbol
> 
> Name 'cross'
> 
> Type VECTOR
> 
> Points
> 
> 0 0
> 
> 1 1
> 
> -99 -99
> 
> 0 1
> 
> 1 0
> 
> END
> 
> END
> 
> Symbol
> 
> Name 'circle'
> 
> Type ELLIPSE
> 
> FILLED TRUE
> 
> Points
> 
> 1 1
> 
> END
> 
> END
> 
> SYMBOL
> 
>      NAME 'circle-dashed'
> 
>      TYPE ELLIPSE
> 
>      FILLED TRUE
> 
>      POINTS 1 1 END
> 
>      STYLE 5 5 END
> 
>    END
> 
> #LINESET
> 
> Symbol
> 
>    NAME 'dashed1'
> 
>    TYPE ELLIPSE
> 
>    POINTS 1 1 END
> 
>    FILLED TRUE
> 
>    STYLE 2 4 END
> 
> END
> 
> Symbol
> 
>    NAME 'dashed2'
> 
>    TYPE ELLIPSE
> 
>    POINTS 1 1 END
> 
>    FILLED TRUE
> 
>    STYLE 7 5 END
> 
> END
> 
> Symbol
> 
>    NAME 'countydashed'
> 
>    TYPE ELLIPSE
> 
>    POINTS 1 1 END
> 
>    FILLED TRUE
> 
>    STYLE 6 2 1 1 1 2 6 END
> 
> END
> 
> Symbol
> 
>    NAME 'ditch'
> 
>    TYPE ELLIPSE
> 
>    POINTS 1 1 END
> 
>    FILLED TRUE
> 
>    STYLE 3 3 3 3 END
> 
> END
> 
> SYMBOL
> 
>     NAME 'dcircle'
> 
>     TYPE ELLIPSE
> 
>     FILLED TRUE
> 
>     POINTS 1 1 END
> 
>     STYLE 5 5 END
> 
> END
> 
> Symbol
> 
>    NAME 'railroad'
> 
>    TYPE VECTOR
> 
>     POINTS 0 5 5 0 END
> 
>     FILLED TRUE
> 
>     STYLE 6 6 6 6 END
> 
> END
> 
> Symbol
> 
>    NAME 'plainline'
> 
>    TYPE ELLIPSE
> 
>    FILLED TRUE
> 
>    POINTS 1 1 END
> 
> END
> 
> #shadeset
> 
> Symbol
> 
> NAME 'shade1'
> 
> Type VECTOR
> 
> TRANSPARENT 0
> 
> Points
> 
> 0 1
> 
> 1 1
> 
> END
> 
> END
> 
> Symbol
> 
> NAME 'shade2'
> 
> Type VECTOR
> 
> TRANSPARENT 0
> 
> Points
> 
> 1 0
> 
> 1 1
> 
> END
> 
> END
> 
> Symbol
> 
> NAME 'shade3'
> 
> Type VECTOR
> 
> TRANSPARENT 0
> 
> Points
> 
> 0 0
> 
> 1 1
> 
> END
> 
> END
> 
> Symbol
> 
> NAME 'shade4'
> 
> Type VECTOR
> 
> TRANSPARENT 0
> 
> Points
> 
> 0 1
> 
> 1 0
> 
> END
> 
> END
> 
> Symbol
> 
> NAME 'shade5'
> 
> Type VECTOR
> 
> Points
> 
> 0 1
> 
> 1 0
> 
> -99 -99
> 
> 0 0
> 
> 1 1
> 
> END
> 
> END
> 
> Symbol
> 
> NAME 'shade6'
> 
> Type ELLIPSE
> 
> FILLED TRUE
> 
> Points 1 1 END
> 
> END
> 
> END #Symbolset
> 
> Thank you
> 
> 
> 
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