[OpenLayers-Users] searching a feature with open layers

goeserver developer bjoice at firstam.com
Thu Nov 15 01:31:02 EST 2007


Hi,

Thanks,
Suppose I have a layer like states , I need to spatially locate , a
particular feature (like : name =texas)it on the map . With javascipt and
WFS I am able to do it . But with openlayers ,how could it be done. 


Eric Lemoine-3 wrote:
> 
> On Nov 13, 2007 1:19 PM, goeserver developer <bjoice at firstam.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> How can I include a search ? I am displaying the topp:states layer along
>> with google map with openlayers. I also want to include a textbox where I
>> can key in the state name to search. How will geoserver do the WFS part?
>> Can it be done with Geojson.
> 
> I'm not sure I fully understand your need, but you may be interested
> in this example:
> <http://www.openlayers.org/dev/examples/getfeatureinfo.html>. WMS
> GetFeatureInfo is used on each click in this example.
> 
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