[Xastir-dev] first cut at geocoder

[Curt, WE7U]

On Tue, 30 Mar 2004, J. Lance Cotton wrote:

> As a sort-of-side-note: If a user is using Shapefile maps and we use those
> for determining the route... Couldn't we build a new shapefile map with just
> the segments that were determined to be "the path" and store it in the tmp
> dir and have Xastir draw it with a bright color and a width of n+2 where n
> is the original width of the segment.
>
> This doesn't have any bearing on finding the mapped path, but would that be
> a relatively easy way to display the results of such a path search?

Yes.  Exactly what I was thinking as a way to display it.  Once we
find the path it wouldn't be a big deal to store the points in
memory and display them in a special manner.

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