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<DIV><SPAN class=427054714-16042007><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>Why
query when you have no attributes ? </FONT></SPAN><SPAN
class=427054714-16042007><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>The point of
queryability is to retrieve attribute information of one (mapserver QUERY
control) or many (mapserver NQUERY control) layers on a certain
spatial location.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=427054714-16042007><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>Read
more about this on : </FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=427054714-16042007><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><A
href="http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/docs/reference/cgi/controls">http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/docs/reference/cgi/controls</A> and
the query tutorial on <A
href="http://biometry.gis.umn.edu/tutorial/sections.html">http://biometry.gis.umn.edu/tutorial/sections.html</A></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=427054714-16042007><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2>Regards</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=427054714-16042007><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2>Jan</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV class=OutlookMessageHeader lang=en-us dir=ltr align=left><FONT
face=Tahoma size=2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B> UMN MapServer
Users List [mailto:MAPSERVER-USERS@LISTS.UMN.EDU] <B>On Behalf Of </B>anthony
farrant<BR><B>Sent:</B> maandag 16 april 2007 16:26<BR><B>To:</B>
MAPSERVER-USERS@LISTS.UMN.EDU<BR><B>Subject:</B> [UMN_MAPSERVER-USERS]
queryable layers<BR><BR></FONT></DIV>Hi peeps,<BR><BR>I'm generating a dynamic
layer with mapscript<BR>(a point layer composed only of lat/longs, no
<BR>other attributes) and I was wondering if this layer<BR>was actually
queryable?<BR><BR>I think I don't fully understand the notion of queryability.
<BR>Would somebody care to exlplain?<BR><BR>Thanks in
advance,<BR><BR>A<BR></BLOCKQUOTE><BR>
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