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    Janet,<br>
      Here's a snippet from the doc I've been working on.  maybe it will
    help.<br>
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      id="docs-internal-guid-b302f141-d636-836b-f10c-877fd5dc2855"><span
style="font-size:18.666666666666664px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">Adding
        Search</span></h2>
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style="font-size:14.666666666666666px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">If
        you want to be able search a data source on attribute values,
        you will need to:</span></p>
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style="list-style-type:decimal;font-size:14.666666666666666px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">
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          style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
style="font-size:14.666666666666666px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">Add
            input tags to a search service in the mapbook</span></p>
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style="list-style-type:decimal;font-size:14.666666666666666px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">
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          style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
style="font-size:14.666666666666666px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">Add
            METADATA objects for the LAYER in the Mapserver .map file</span></p>
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style="list-style-type:decimal;font-size:14.666666666666666px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">
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          style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
style="font-size:14.666666666666666px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">Create
            a Mapserver template file to display the results</span></p>
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          style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
style="font-size:14.666666666666666px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">
            Add input tags to mapbook</span></p>
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style="font-size:14.666666666666666px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">The
        easiest way is just to edit the demo mapbook search_parcels
        service:</span></p>
    <br>
    <p dir="ltr"
      style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
        style="font-size:12px;font-family:'Courier
New';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">   
      </span><span style="font-size:12px;font-family:'Courier
New';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;"><service
        name="search_parcels" title="Search" clear-highlight="true"></span></p>
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      style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
        style="font-size:12px;font-family:'Courier
New';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">
          </span><span style="font-size:12px;font-family:'Courier
New';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">   
      </span><span style="font-size:12px;font-family:'Courier
New';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">
        <url>php/query.php</url></span></p>
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        style="font-size:12px;font-family:'Courier
New';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">
          </span><span style="font-size:12px;font-family:'Courier
New';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">   
      </span><span style="font-size:12px;font-family:'Courier
New';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">
        <step type="input"></span></p>
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      style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-indent:
      36pt;"><span style="font-size:12px;font-family:'Courier
New';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">
          </span><span style="font-size:12px;font-family:'Courier
New';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">   
      </span><span style="font-size:12px;font-family:'Courier
New';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;"><input
        type="hidden" name="</span><span
        style="font-size:12px;font-family:'Courier
New';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">layer0</span><span
        style="font-size:12px;font-family:'Courier
New';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">"
            value="my_source/my_layer"/></span></p>
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      36pt;"><span style="font-size:12px;font-family:'Courier
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          </span><span style="font-size:12px;font-family:'Courier
New';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">   
      </span><span style="font-size:12px;font-family:'Courier
New';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;"><input
        type="hidden" name="</span><span
        style="font-size:12px;font-family:'Courier
New';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">template0</span><span
        style="font-size:12px;font-family:'Courier
New';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">"
         value="itemquery"/></span></p>
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    <p dir="ltr"
      style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:
      72pt;"><span style="font-size:12px;font-family:'Courier
New';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;"><input
        type="select" name="</span><span
        style="font-size:12px;font-family:'Courier
New';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">fieldname0</span><span
        style="font-size:12px;font-family:'Courier
New';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">"
        title="Search By:"></span></p>
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      style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:
      72pt;text-indent: 36pt;"><span
        style="font-size:12px;font-family:'Courier
New';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;"><option
        value="ID">Parcel ID</option></span></p>
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        style="font-size:12px;font-family:'Courier
New';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;"><option
        value="STATUS">Status</option></span></p>
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      36pt;text-indent: 36pt;"><span
        style="font-size:12px;font-family:'Courier
New';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;"></input></span></p>
    <p dir="ltr"
      style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:
      36pt;text-indent: 36pt;"><span
        style="font-size:12px;font-family:'Courier
New';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;"><input
        type="hidden" name="</span><span
        style="font-size:12px;font-family:'Courier
New';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">comparitor0</span><span
        style="font-size:12px;font-family:'Courier
New';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">"
        value="eq-str"/></span></p>
    <p dir="ltr"
      style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-indent:
      36pt;"><span style="font-size:12px;font-family:'Courier
New';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">   
      </span><span style="font-size:12px;font-family:'Courier
New';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;"><input
        type="user"   name="</span><span
        style="font-size:12px;font-family:'Courier
New';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">value0</span><span
        style="font-size:12px;font-family:'Courier
New';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">"
        title=""/></span></p>
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      style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
        style="font-size:12px;font-family:'Courier
New';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">
           </span><span style="font-size:12px;font-family:'Courier
New';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">   
      </span><span style="font-size:12px;font-family:'Courier
New';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">
        </step></span></p>
    <p dir="ltr"
      style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
        style="font-size:12px;font-family:'Courier
New';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">
             </service></span></p>
    <br>
    <p dir="ltr"
      style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
style="font-size:14.666666666666666px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">Note
        the “0” at the end of the name values; it groups them together
        for processing.  The option value tags are the column name in
        your shapefile. </span></p>
    <br>
    <ol style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" start="2">
      <li dir="ltr"
style="list-style-type:decimal;font-size:14.666666666666666px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">
        <p dir="ltr"
          style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
style="font-size:14.666666666666666px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">Add
            METADATA objects</span></p>
      </li>
    </ol>
    <p dir="ltr"
      style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
style="font-size:14.666666666666666px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">In
        the map file for the map-source, add objects to the LAYER’s
        METADATA object to indicate the name of the template to use for
        displaying the output of the search. You will create the</span></p>
    <p dir="ltr"
      style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-indent:
      36pt;"><span style="font-size:12px;font-family:'Courier
New';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">METADATA</span></p>
    <p dir="ltr"
      style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:
      36pt;text-indent: 36pt;"><span
        style="font-size:12px;font-family:'Courier
New';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">'itemquery'
                </span><span style="font-size:12px;font-family:'Courier
New';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">   
      </span><span style="font-size:12px;font-family:'Courier
New';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">'templates/search_result.html'</span></p>
    <p dir="ltr"
      style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:
      36pt;text-indent: 36pt;"><span
        style="font-size:12px;font-family:'Courier
New';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">'itemquery-filter'
         </span><span style="font-size:12px;font-family:'Courier
New';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">   
      </span><span style="font-size:12px;font-family:'Courier
New';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">'/.*[qstring].*/i'</span></p>
    <p dir="ltr"
      style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-indent:
      36pt;"><span style="font-size:12px;font-family:'Courier
New';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">END
        # of METADATA</span></p>
    <p dir="ltr"
      style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
style="font-size:14.666666666666666px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">The
        entry in the itemquery object is a path relative to the location
        of the Mapserver .map file.</span></p>
    <br>
    <ol style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" start="3">
      <li dir="ltr"
style="list-style-type:decimal;font-size:14.666666666666666px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">
        <p dir="ltr"
          style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
style="font-size:14.666666666666666px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">Create
            A Mapserver Template</span></p>
      </li>
    </ol>
    <p dir="ltr"
      style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
style="font-size:14.666666666666666px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">The
        templates can be simple or complicated depending on what you
        want to do with the search results.  Here’s an example of one
        that will zoom to the parcel when the link is clicked:</span></p>
    <br>
    <p dir="ltr"
      style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
        style="font-size:12px;font-family:'Courier
New';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;"><!--
        MapServer Template --></span></p>
    <p dir="ltr"
      style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
        style="font-size:12px;font-family:'Courier
New';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;"><b>Parcel
        ID:</b> <a data-pin="[ID]" id="gm-parcel-[ID]"
        class='sprite-control sprite-control-find-selected'
        style="padding-left: 22px" parcel-shape="[shpxy precision=5]"
        href="<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="javascript:GeoMOOSE.zoomToPointsList(dojo.byId('gm-parcel">javascript:GeoMOOSE.zoomToPointsList(dojo.byId('gm-parcel</a>-[ID]').getAttribute('parcel-shape'),
        '</span><span style="font-size:12px;font-family:'Courier
New';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">EPSG:4326</span><span
        style="font-size:12px;font-family:'Courier
New';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">');">[ID]</a><br/></span></p>
    <p dir="ltr"
      style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
        style="font-size:12px;font-family:'Courier
New';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;"><b>Status:</b>
        [STATUS]<br/></span></p>
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      style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
        style="font-size:12px;font-family:'Courier
New';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;"><hr/></span></p>
    <br>
    <p dir="ltr"
      style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
style="font-size:14.666666666666666px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">Note
        the “EPSG:4326:” is used because my data is in a Geographic
        coordinate system.  If your data is projected, use the same EPSG
        definition you used in your Mapserver .map file.</span></p>
    <br>
    <br>
    <br>
    <pre class="moz-signature" cols="72">Best Regards,
Brent Fraser</pre>
    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 7/22/2015 12:56 PM, Janet Maina
      wrote:<br>
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              <div>Hey, I have tried to work with geomoose and I was
                able to load my shapefile.<br>
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              My search is not working and have tried all the possible
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            please explain all the files i need to change. <br>
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          (Assume I have a field called LRNO )<br>
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        Regards Janet<br>
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