Dear John,

You just need to use these additional lines in your class definition: 

CLASS
-----
-------
LABELITEM "column_name"

LABEL
  COLOR  150 150 150
  FONT sans
  TYPE truetype
  SIZE 10
  PARTIALS FALSE
END 
-------
-------
END #class

Regards,
Ritesh Ambastha


John Mitchell-3 wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I would like to be able to attach text to displayed features that are
> coming
> from postgis.  Currently I am just displaying points (layer displayed
> below)
> as an ellipse from postgis, but I would like to have text on top of each
> ellipse based on the contents of a field uniquely associated to each
> point.
> 
> John
> 
>  LAYER
>   # name of layer
>   NAME "gv:tasmania_cities"
>   GROUP "Collaboration"
> 
>   # what type of data is this?
>   TYPE POINT
> 
>   # always returned with interface
>   STATUS ON
> 
>   TRANSPARENCY 100
> 
>   CONNECTIONTYPE postgis
> 
>   CONNECTION "user=postgres dbname=gvdb host=localhost port=5432
> password=password1117"
>   DATA "the_geom from tasmania_cities"
> 
> 
>   CLASS
>     STYLE
>         symbol "dot"
>         SIZE 8
>           COLOR 0 0 0
>     END
>    END
>  END
> 
> 
> -- 
> John J. Mitchell
> 
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> 

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