It doesn't seem to be working for me I get the following error from apache:
[MapServer Error]: msAddImageSymbol(): Error opening image file /var/www/htdocs/maps/[symbol]. I am using the symbol as: SYMBOL "[symbol]" I also tried SYMBOL [symbol] neitehr works Is this only possible with mapserver 5? I believe I am using 4.10 Thank you -Adam On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 2:26 PM, Steve Lime <steve.l...@dnr.state.mn.us>wrote: > You can bind a style symbol to an attribute. The value needs to be the name > of a > system already loaded by MapServer or the name of a local image. You cannot > reference a image url. > > Steve > > >>> On 5/27/2009 at 12:26 PM, in message > <a3cc80ca0905271026p141e3f92mf817e0e596f7...@mail.gmail.com>, Adam Eskreis > <aeskr...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I am trying to create a layer that has a symbol, however, I want the > symbol > > for each geometry to be based on a field from the database. For > instance, I > > am trying to make a layer that would look something like this: > > > > LAYER > > GROUP symbol_layer > > TYPE point > > STATUS on > > CONNECTIONTYPE postgis > > CONNECTION "<connection string>" > > DATA "the_geom from (SELECT the_geom, symbol_img_url from foo) as foo > > using unique id using SRID=-1" > > CLASS > > STYLE > > SYMBOL "[symbol_img_url]" > > END > > END > > END > > > > Is something like this possible? If not, what part of the source would I > > have to edit in order to make it possible? > > > > Thank you > > > > -Adam > >
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