changing status by php

[Dylan Keon]

Ahmet,

I think this is what you want:

$layer = $map->getLayerByName('roads');

if (something) {
        $layer->set('status', 0); //turns layer off
} else {
        $layer->set('status', 1); //turns layer on
}




temiz wrote:
> hello
>
> Is it possible to change maps' status dynamically by php_mapscript.
> What I want to do change from default (or on) status value of a map to
> off and
> off status value  another layer  to  default.
>
> Is this the proper way to show  and  hide  maps  ?
>
> how can I use the map object and php code ?
> regards
>
> Ahmet Temiz