(parcel_no,1,2),'.|',SUBSTR(parcel_no,4,3),'.|',SUBSTR(pa
> rcel_no,8,4)) AS parcel_no_wrap FROM parcel_table
>
> In both examples the new virtual field "parcel_no_wrap" could be used for
> displaying text with wrap character...
>
> Sincerely,
>
unction in mapbook removes character it
is wrapping on. (Carrie Quast)
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Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2016 15:58:59 +
From: Carrie Quast
To: "'mapserver-users@lists.osgeo.org'"
Subject:
wrap character...
Sincerely,
Benjamin Schepers
Von: mapserver-users [mailto:mapserver-users-boun...@lists.osgeo.org] Im
Auftrag von Mark Volz
Gesendet: Donnerstag, 30. Juni 2016 15:09
An: mapserver-users@lists.osgeo.org
Betreff: Re: [mapserver-users] Map file, Label WRAP Function in mapbook re
Carrie Quast
To: "'mapserver-users@lists.osgeo.org'"
Subject: [mapserver-users] Map file, Label WRAP Function in mapbook
removes character it is wrapping on.
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Good point Bob, I was testing with a .shp and an SQL dialect, but having
a full database connection would solve it. -jeff
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Jeff McKenna
MapServer Consulting and Training Services
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On 2016-06-29 4:41 PM, Basques, Bob (CI-StPaul) wrote:
Carrie,
Where is th
Carrie,
Where is the data being sourced from? DB or SHP file or ??
There are some substitution tricks for SQL that might help out with this. I’m
pretty sure I can write a Postgres query to add a character after each period
for use in the wrapping process for example.
bobb
On Jun 29, 2016
Hello Carrie,
I'm not aware of a way to get that in a label, without some
pre-processing of your data field. I do remember however a long ago
discussion about adding this feature into MapServer, which was never
implemented - I bet when you read this discussion you will say in your
head (yell
Hello - I'm working on updating my .MAP Documents to Mapserver 7.0.1.
I'm trying to get the labels in my Parcel Layer to wrap on the decimal point
(example 002.001.001.01.010) to make for a better a fit. I'm using the WRAP
function, which works wonderfully , except it removes the character I am