I can verify the code in 6.0 that let's this happen- it's deliberate (in
msDrawLabelCache()). I have to do some more
digging to understand the rationale. At first glance I prefer the 5.6 behavior
as well.
Steve
From: mapserver-users-boun...@lists.osgeo.o
Steve,
The 5.6 behavior was more user friendly, but the work around is simple
enough that I don't think the issue deserves much attention. I put a
FILTER on the label field and got back to where I wanted to be.
LABELITEM "NUMBER"
FILTER ([NUMBER])
As always, thanks for your knowledge and insi
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Sent: Tuesday, January 10, 2012 11:45 AM
To: Lime, Steve D (DNR)
Cc: mapserver
Subject: Re: [mapserver-users] mapserv 5.6 -> 6.0 label symbol change
Steve,
The 5.6 behavior was more user friendly, but the work around is simple
enough that I don't think the issue deserves much attention.