dynamic colors in mapfile

Bart van den Eijnden bartvde at XS4ALL.NL
Thu Sep 15 03:40:32 EDT 2005


Why not use the WMS SLD (Styled Layer Descriptor) interface of Mapserver
for that?

http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/doc46/sld-howto.html

Best regards,
Bart

> Hello List,
>
>
>
> Currently we are developing an Mapserver web application which demands
> that
> users can change the colors of the generated map (after refreshing the map
> of course). We therefore wanted to use variables in the mapfile:
>
>
>
> ...
>
> COLOR  '%color1%'
>
> ...
>
>
>
> But unfortunately this is impossible, or are we overlooking something? If
> not, I would like to make a RFC for this, but I haven't figured out how to
> do this, is there a procedure/documents to make a Request for change
> (RFC)?
>
>
>
> Thanks in advance!
>
> Gerjan
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