Re: [Geoserver-users] Labeling Polygons

[Andy N. <an...@no...>]

  On 16/07/2010 16:54, Ricardo Bayley wrote:
> I am labeling polygons. When zoomed in, labels for the same polygon 
> get repeated inside the polygon.
> Is there a way of setting that each polygon sould be labeled once ?
> I thought that the maxDisplacement vendor option would be a good 
> approach, but polygon is still being labeled more than once.
I had that problem as well. I resolved it by adding a view to the 
database that returned a point for the centroid of the polygons I needed 
to label.

Then I labelled those points instead.

No doubt there is a better way to achieve it, but that worked for me.