[MS4W-Users] dynamic line pattern

TC Haddad tchaddad at gmail.com
Wed Mar 27 14:07:14 EDT 2019


I think James' suggestion would work for points or polygons, but for lines,
it seems that PATTERN is the specified way to go:

See: https://mapserver.org/mapfile/symbol.html#symbol

bottom of the page, under TYPE.



On Wed, Mar 27, 2019 at 10:35 AM Passmore, James H. via MS4W-Users <
ms4w-users at lists.ms4w.com> wrote:

> Could you use SYMBOL
>
> CLASS
>      NAME "buslines"
>         STYLE
>             COLOR [linecolor]
>             WIDTH 4
>             SYMBOL [pattern]
>         END
>      END  # CLASS
>
> James
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: MS4W-Users <ms4w-users-bounces at lists.ms4w.com> On Behalf Of Sven
> Schroeter via MS4W-Users
> Sent: 27 March 2019 16:57
> To: MS4W-Users at lists.ms4w.com
> Cc: Sven Schroeter <schroeter at netgis.de>
> Subject: [MS4W-Users] dynamic line pattern
>
> Hi,
>
> I have a line Layer and want to change the pattern dynamicly from the
> attribute table.
> Is it possible?
>
>
> e.g. I have this working:
>
>     CLASS
>      NAME "buslines"
>         STYLE
>             COLOR [linecolor]
>             WIDTH 4
>             PATTERN 40 10 END
>         END
>      END  # CLASS
>
>
> and I want to get the pattern from an attribute:
>
>
>     CLASS
>      NAME "buslines"
>         STYLE
>             COLOR [linecolor]
>             WIDTH 4
>             PATTERN [pattern] END
>         END
>      END  # CLASS
>
> but this dont work. Any hint?
>
> Thanks
>
> Sven
>
>
>
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