[mapserver-users] extend command unit

[Vinko Vrsalovic B.]

> 
> Hi there,

Hi!

(one message is enough ;) )

> What is the unit of the 5-digit minx,maxx,miny,maxy for EXTENT command in
> the Map Object?
> I thought that should be latitude and longitude???

Nope, the extent defines the area of display and it depends on what
coords is your shape (geografic coords, UTM, etc.)

the demo comes with a perl script called showextent.pl that shows you
the extent of a shape.

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