On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 12:13:05PM -0500, Heidt, Christopher M. wrote: > I have an app that also pulls from an oracle spatial table. > I found that using the toWKT instead of toGML works a lot better for my > purposes. > It was quicker, and the ol wkt parser handled it with no trouble. > Of course if you must have gml output for other purposes then this is of > little use to you. > You could select both types of output, but that gets a bit redundant.
Yes, if you're going to *only* be parsing Geometries, I would recommend WKT (personally): That is the one format we have which is designed specifically for parsing geometries, rather than features, as far as I know. > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > On Behalf Of Christopher Schmidt > Sent: Thursday, December 18, 2008 11:47 AM > To: Sparks, Witt > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [OpenLayers-Users] Oracle Spatial and GML > > On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 09:31:20AM -0700, Sparks, Witt wrote: > > Hello, > > > > > > > > I'm trying to select GML from an oracle spatial table and use it to > > create an OpenLayers.Feature.Vector object. > > Oracle is giving me the following GML (for a point layer): > > This is a single Geometry; OpenLayers, generally speaking, parses > features or feature collections. I believe the GML parser will only work > on FeatureCollections by default. Can you produce a featureCollection > including this point? > > > <gml:Point srsName="SDO:8307" xmlns:gml="http://www.opengis.net/gml";> > > > > <gml:coordinates decimal="." cs="," ts=" ">-94.653001,41.497753 > > </gml:coordinates> > > > > </gml:Point> > > Regards, > -- > Christopher Schmidt > MetaCarta > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > [email protected] > http://openlayers.org/mailman/listinfo/users > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > [email protected] > http://openlayers.org/mailman/listinfo/users -- Christopher Schmidt MetaCarta _______________________________________________ Users mailing list [email protected] http://openlayers.org/mailman/listinfo/users
