[OpenLayers-Users] mousemove should show attributes from database

[Ivan Grcic]

Hi,

take alook at
http://dev.openlayers.org/sandbox/topp/wfs/examples/wfs-getfeature.html

or use vector layer
http://openlayers.org/dev/examples/openmnnd.html

Cheers, Ivan
On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 8:43 AM, Rahn Hanno (rahn) <rahn at zhaw.ch> wrote:
> Hello list,
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> I have some questions about the mousemove event and mousePosition control.
> In Openlayers it ist possible to show the coordinates of the mousposition in
> the lower right of the map for example how you can see in the image.
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> The text will dynamically change if you are moving the mouse of course. I
> realised it like this:
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> map.addControl(new OpenLayers.Control.MousePosition());
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> map.events.register("mousemove", map, function(e) {
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>             });
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> And now my question. I want to get the name of the region if I get over the
> map. If I move the mouse over the map, the text in the lower right should
> show the name of the right region instead of the coordinates. The names are
> saved in a postgis database. I hope you understand what I will do, because
> my english ist not very well and somebody can help me. I tried it so long,
> but I didn't find a solution. Perhaps somebody had already realised it and
> can give me some tipps and help. For your help a lot of thanks. I hope it
> will be possible.
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> Greetings
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> Hanno Rahn
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