Howard,<div><br></div><div>I think the primary differentiator is that this would be "sticky" and change settings in the mapfile itself.<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 8:51 AM, Howard Butler <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:hobu.inc@gmail.com">hobu.inc@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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On Mar 31, 2010, at 12:05 PM, Brent Fraser wrote:<br>
> making somewhat Mapserver configurable on-the-fly (or at least making the default behavior more implementor-friendly) is something I'm interested in.<br>
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</div>Doesn't mapfile substitution get you 80% of the way there already? You can do some impressive and somewhat scary things with that right now. A problem with it is it is not well known, lightly documented, and has limited examples of usage.<br>
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