[postgis-users] Using Views as a source of geometric data?

Vinko Vrsalovic vinko at cprsig.cl
Mon Aug 19 11:42:44 PDT 2002


On Mon, Aug 19, 2002 at 11:31:17AM -0700, Dave Blasby wrote:
> C F wrote:
> > Can PostGIS views (PostgreSQL views which include the PostGIS geometry
> > column) be used as layers in Mapserver?  If so, how?  From what I gather
> > from previous posts, it's not as simple as it sounds.
> > 
> > Perhaps this would be better asked on the Mapserver list.  If so, I'll try
> > there next.
> 
> I wasnt sure what Vinko was asking - but the answer to your question is
> Yes - you can use views (and arbitrary SQL) for your layers.
 
Thanks! :-)
 
 I'll need to improve my written abilities, it seems.

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