Re: [OpenLayers-Users] Need a search function for Open Layers

2007-08-17 Thread Stephen Woodbridge
HarryS wrote: > > Tim Schaub-4 wrote: >> >> OpenLayers is a client-side (browser based) mapping library. Since you >> can't query PostgreSQL directly from a browser, querying your database >> is a server-side task. >> >> > > I am aware of this. But you can query Mapserver-CGI directly from a b

Re: [OpenLayers-Users] Need a search function for Open Layers

2007-08-17 Thread HarryS
Tim Schaub-4 wrote: > > > OpenLayers is a client-side (browser based) mapping library. Since you > can't query PostgreSQL directly from a browser, querying your database > is a server-side task. > > I am aware of this. But you can query Mapserver-CGI directly from a browser. I was wonderi

Re: [OpenLayers-Users] Need a search function for Open Layers

2007-08-16 Thread Tim Schaub
HarryS wrote: > Hello list, > > are there any scripts for a search function in OpenLayers (e.g. like the > search in KaMap) ? > > I have a PostGIS-placename-database with a Mapserver mapfile that I use in > my KaMap app for queries. Now I want to use OpenLayers. Has anybody already > a solution t

[OpenLayers-Users] Need a search function for Open Layers

2007-08-16 Thread HarryS
Hello list, are there any scripts for a search function in OpenLayers (e.g. like the search in KaMap) ? I have a PostGIS-placename-database with a Mapserver mapfile that I use in my KaMap app for queries. Now I want to use OpenLayers. Has anybody already a solution that I can use ? The only Ope