Mapscript mapObj.save() to write out multiple outputformats

Umberto Nicoletti umberto.nicoletti at GMAIL.COM
Mon Jul 3 02:56:01 EDT 2006


You probably have to loop over all the formats you need and for every
format do something like:

map.setOutputFormat
map.draw

hth,
Umberto

On 7/1/06, Shoaib Burq <hydromap at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all
>
> we are trying to create a mapfile on the fly and need to add multiple
> outputformats to the mapfile. we can use the
> appendOutputFormat(new_OF) in python-mapscript. However when using the
> mapObj.save(mymapfile.map) to write our map object to file, it only
> writes-out the last format appened.
>
> The only relavent code i found was in:
> mapserver/mapscript/python/tests/cases/outputformattest.py
> But this only tests if the current outputformat is defined correctly ...
>
> Does anyone know if we can use the mapObj.save() function to create
> mapfiles with multiple OUTPUTFORMAT definitions and if not anyone know
> where the save() function's defined and if its easy to extend it to do
> this?
>
> thanks heaps
> shoaib
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