<html><head><style type="text/css"><!-- DIV {margin:0px;} --></style></head><body><div style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10pt"><div>You might want to check out the code for "query.php" in the GM2 branch.</div><blockquote style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; padding-left: 5px;"><div style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10pt"><br><div style="font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt"><font size="2" face="Tahoma"><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">From:</span></b> Jay Kapalczynski &lt;jkapalczynski@ci.maple-grove.mn.us&gt;<br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> Emiliano Castañeda &lt;emilianocastaneda@suremptec.com.ar&gt;<br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Cc:</span></b> "mapserver-users@lists.osgeo.org" &lt;mapserver-users@lists.osgeo.org&gt;<br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Thu, December 10, 2009 3:20:58
 PM<br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> RE: [mapserver-users] Expression Syntax<br></font><br>





 
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;, &quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D;">Emiliano thanks for the response….yea I looked at the
documentation and it was a bit fuzzy to me…</span></p> 

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;, &quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D;"> &nbsp;</span></p> 

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;, &quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D;">If I do them individually it works:</span></p> 

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;, &quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#632423;">&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; #FILTERITEM 'USE1_DESC'</span></p> 

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;, &quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#632423;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; #FILTER /.*%idOwnerQueryDESC%.*/i</span></p> 

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;, &quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#632423;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; #FILTERITEM 'BLOCK'</span></p> 

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;, &quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#632423;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; #FILTER /.*%idOwnerQueryBLOCK%.*/i</span></p> 

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;, &quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#632423;">FILTER ([USE1_DESC]=%idOwnerQueryDESC% AND
[BLOCK]=%idOwnerQueryBLOCK%)</span></p> 

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;, &quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D;">ERROR: msEvalExpression: Expression parser error.&nbsp; Failed to
parse expression: =Residential AND&nbsp; =006</span></p> 

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;, &quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#632423;">FILTER (USE1_DESC=%idOwnerQueryDESC% AND
BLOCK=%idOwnerQueryBLOCK%)</span></p> 

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;, &quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D;">I seemed to get a bunch of returns that were incorrect...seems
like it grabbed all of them.</span></p> 

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;, &quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D;">Thoughts?</span></p> 

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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;, &quot;sans-serif&quot;;">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;, &quot;sans-serif&quot;;"> Emiliano Castañeda
[mailto:emilianocastaneda@suremptec.com.ar] <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, December 10, 2009 2:13 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Jay Kapalczynski<br>
<b>Cc:</b> mapserver-users@lists.osgeo.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [mapserver-users] Expression Syntax</span></p> 

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<p class="MsoNormal">Jay,</p> 

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<p class="MsoNormal">&nbsp;</p> 

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<p class="MsoNormal">you must use FILTERITEM only for simple FILTER expressions
(string comparison only)</p> 

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<p class="MsoNormal">for example: </p> 

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<p class="MsoNormal">FILTER "2005" -&gt;fieldvalue<br>
FILTERITEM "year" -&gt;fieldname</p> 

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<p class="MsoNormal">&nbsp;</p> 

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<p class="MsoNormal">For&nbsp;Logical FILTER expressions you do not define
FILTERITEM. In this case you must place the FILTER between parentheses,
and&nbsp;fieldnames between brackets&nbsp;</p> 

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<p class="MsoNormal">&nbsp;</p> 

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<p class="MsoNormal">for example:</p> 

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<p class="MsoNormal">FILTER ([field1]&lt;4000 AND
"[field2]"=="Museum") --&gt;observe quotes on both sides on
text fields</p> 

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<p class="MsoNormal">&nbsp;</p> 

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span>See <a target="_blank" href="http://mapserver.org/mapfile/expressions.html#expressions">http://mapserver.org/mapfile/expressions.html#expressions</a>&nbsp;for
detail on how to build logical expressions</span></p> 

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<p class="MsoNormal">&nbsp;</p> 

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<p class="MsoNormal">Regards,</p> 

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<p class="MsoNormal">Emiliano</p> 

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<p class="MsoNormal">2009/12/10 Jay Kapalczynski &lt;<a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:jkapalczynski@ci.maple-grove.mn.us" target="_blank" href="mailto:jkapalczynski@ci.maple-grove.mn.us">jkapalczynski@ci.maple-grove.mn.us</a>&gt;</p> 

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="">I
looked on map server website in the documentation and cant get the synstax
correct</p> 

<p class="MsoNormal" style="">&nbsp;</p> 

<p class="MsoNormal" style="">I
have two textboxes idOwner and idOwner2</p> 

<p class="MsoNormal" style="">I
am a bit confused on the FILTERITEM because I am trying to write the expression
to include two fields.</p> 

<p class="MsoNormal" style="">&nbsp;</p> 

<p class="MsoNormal" style="">USE1_DESC
and BLOCK are the two fields that form the query</p> 

<p class="MsoNormal" style="">&nbsp;</p> 

<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#632423;">&nbsp; LAYER # Parcels Owner Layer</span></p> 

<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#632423;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; NAME 'Parcels'</span></p> 

<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#632423;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; DATA 'parcels/parcels.shp'</span></p> 

<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#632423;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; STATUS DEFAULT</span></p> 

<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#632423;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; TYPE POLYGON</span></p> 

<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#632423;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; METADATA</span></p> 

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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
qstring_validation_pattern '.'</span></p> 

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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; END</span></p> 

<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#632423;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; TEMPLATE 'parcels/itemquery_parcels_Owner.html'</span></p> 

<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#632423;">&nbsp;</span></p> 

<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#632423;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; FILTERITEM 'USE1_DESC'</span></p> 

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<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#632423;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; FILTER (* WHERE USE1_DESC = '%idOwner%' and BLOCK =
'%idOwner2%') </span></p> 

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<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#632423;">&nbsp; END&nbsp; </span></p> 

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