[mapguide-users] Custom Search

[Kenneth Skovhede, GEOGRAF A/S]

You can get the xml that makes up the LayerDefinition, by using 
GetResource and SetResource
on an instance of MgResourceService.

In that xml, there is a <Filter>x = 5</Filter> tag that holds the layers 
filter.

Regards, Kenneth Skovhede, GEOGRAF A/S



Jamo skrev:
> I've nearly finished a custom search that will search every layer in a parent
> folder no matter how far down the tree it goes.... however It seems to
> disregard the layers filter when selecting features... ie when i add
> features to the new feature selection it doesn't check to see if that
> feature is not displayed on that layer ... or something similar.
>
> I think the best way at the moment would be to grab the layers filter and
> add it to the search filter .... however I cannot figure out how to get the
> layers filter .... unless anyone else knows of a better way to filter the
> search ...? I have 10 layers that originate from the same feature source...
> when i search for 1 result it returns 10! when searching for 2 it returns
> 20! I would expect it to return only features that are shown on that
> layer...
>
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