If your layer was in postgis, you would just need to use something like this in your data statement:
DATA "spoint from (select startpoint(the_geom) as spoint,id from mytable) as mytable using unique id using srid=-1" On 3/14/07, Steve Lime <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
MapServer itself cannot selectively display just one point from a feature. Perhaps there is a Oracle function to do the extraction on the database side? PostGIS users might have an idea that could be translated into Oracle. Steve >>> On 3/14/2007 at 10:17 AM, in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Pleyer, Walter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Folks! > > We have a rather tricky problem and maybe someone out there knows a > solution. > We have a layer of rivers, divided in 500m Segments, stored in an > Oracle Spatial DB. > Each segment is a simple line with a starting point and an end point, > but they shall not be displayed a slines, but rather as points. > What we want is simnply to represent every segment by its starting point > only. > Is that possible? > > Walter > > LFRZ > A-1200 Wien, Dresdner Strasse 89 > Tel: ++43(1)33 176/421 > Fax: ++43(1)33 176/999 > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > WWW: http://www.lfrz.at
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