Hi Jochen, mkgmap (the program, which generates Garmin-maps) is able to handle these ;-separated values in it's style-file. There is a function returning a specified value. You can also specify the seperator-char. Eg. you can "ask": give me the second value-part which is seperated with ;
Henning on Fri, 31 May 2013 17:03:26 +0200, wrote Jochen Topf <[email protected]>: > Hi! > > We have had an informal convention for a long time to use a semicolon > (;) in tag values to separate multiple values, for instance > "ref=I 70; US 40" to denote that there are two numbered roads on a way. > But most software out there doesn't actually interpret this in any > special way. > > If you know of any software that actually does interpret this specially, > please tell me. I am trying to get an idea where and how this is used in > the real world. You can answer here on the list or write to me > privately, I'll summarize for the list later. Thanks! > > Jochen _______________________________________________ talk mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

