Have a look in the user manual, I think you end up needing to use CDATA
(because XML documents ignore whitespace).
http://docs.geoserver.org/latest/en/user/styling/sld-reference/labeling.html
Jody Garnett
On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 2:19 AM, Jonathan Moules <
[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi List,
> I'm wondering about using spaces (" ") in labels.
>
> I'm trying to form a label of two concatenated properties, with the output
> looking like:
>
> *Property1 (Property2)*
>
>> <se:Label>
>> <ogc:Function name="Concatenate">
>> <ogc:PropertyName>NAME</ogc:PropertyName>
>> <ogc:Literal> (</ogc:Literal>
>> <ogc:PropertyName>ELEC_2020</ogc:PropertyName>
>> <ogc:Literal>)</ogc:Literal>
>> </ogc:Function>
>> </se:Label>
>
>
> But the output of that is:
> *Property1(Property2)*
>
> Note the lack of space character before the "(". I tried using " ",
> but that resulted in an exception.
>
> After more testing, I ended up at the extreme end:
>
>> <se:Label>
>> <ogc:Function name="Concatenate">
>> <ogc:PropertyName>NAME</ogc:PropertyName>
>> <ogc:Literal> - - - - - (</ogc:Literal>
>> <ogc:PropertyName>ELEC_2020</ogc:PropertyName>
>> <ogc:Literal>)</ogc:Literal>
>> </ogc:Function>
>> </se:Label>
>
>
> The output of which is:
> *Property1*- - - - - *(Property2)*
> Again, note the lack of space between Property1 and the first non-space
> character.
>
> Is this meant to happen, am I doing something wrong, or is it a bug? I
> know in HTML it will only ever show a single space character unless they're
> declared explicitly with " " irrespective of how many are in the code,
> but this seems to be left-trimming only.
>
> Cheers,
> Jonathan
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