Why don't you just create a database view of the information and make it
available via a web service and your users would always have up to date
information.

Linda

On Nov 26, 2007 3:12 PM, Julien-Samuel Lacroix <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> You have a great resource of examples here:
> http://www.openlayers.org/dev/examples/
>
> Check the markersTextLayer.html example to have an example of a layer
> that comes from a csv file.
> (http://www.openlayers.org/dev/examples/markersTextLayer.html)
>
> There's also use gml (see the gml-layer.html) if you prefer xml files.
>
> Julien
>
>
> Bradley McLain wrote:
> > Ok what I am trying to do is to have a progress database dump all
> > relevant information about various locations in some form of text file
> > nightly.
> >
> > I then want to use OpenLayers to read from/query this file and display
> > the relevant information.
> >
> > I was wondering if this is possible to do, can OpenLayers read/query a
> > text file such as a csv or xml?
> >
> > Cheers
> >
> > Brad
> >
> >
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