Filtering attributes in WFS?

[Jeff Dege]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: UMN MapServer Users List 
> [mailto:MAPSERVER-USERS at LISTS.UMN.EDU] On Behalf Of Bart van 
> den Eijnden (OSGIS)
> Sent: Saturday, September 23, 2006 2:41 AM
> To: MAPSERVER-USERS at LISTS.UMN.EDU
> Subject: Re: [UMN_MAPSERVER-USERS] Filtering attributes in WFS?
> 
> Hi Jeff,
> 
> in WFS it's possible, but Mapserver does not support it 
> client-side, see 
> for details:
> 
> http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=675
> 
> If you have some funding, it could finally be added though.
> 
> Alternatively, you can however set this server-side, look at 
> gml_exclude_items in the WFS server howto. Also, if you want 
> to exclude 
> the geometry, in the 4.10 version you should be able to use:
> 
>   GML_GEOMETRIES "none"

I'm using Mapserver to serve the WFS, I'm building the URLS that query
against it myself, in javascript.
 
> Hope this helps.
> 

Gives me something to look at.

I've been working in Mapscript 4.8.4, up to now.