[UMN_MAPSERVER-USERS] dynamically change reference map image

Dylan Beaudette dylan at IICI.NO-IP.ORG
Wed Apr 27 14:37:41 EDT 2005


On Wednesday 27 April 2005 01:24 pm, Richard Greenwood wrote:
> > > > On 22 Apr 2005 at 14:42, Dylan Beaudette wrote:
> >
> > Hi everyone
> >
> > is it possible to dynamically set the properties of the REFERENCE object
> > in a map file?
> >
> > for example,
> >
> > i would like to adjust my map file based on URL arguments:
> >
> >
> > REFERENCE
> >                 STATUS ON
> >                 IMAGE "%file_name%.png"
> >                 ...
>
> Have you set the DATAPATTERN? See:
> http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/doc44/mapfile-reference.html#map
>
> Richard Greenwood

I have tried all of the above suggestions, and nothing seems to work. For now,
I am using a more general static reference map as a temporary fix.

this was with mapserver 4.4.2 compiled from source on Debian/Testing.

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Dylan Beaudette
Soils and Biogeochemistry Graduate Group
University of California at Davis
530.754.7341



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