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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>I have created a sample Mapserver .map file with
information about my map data as follows: </FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>MAP<BR> NAME World<BR> STATUS
ON<BR> SIZE 400 300<BR> SYMBOLSET ../etc/symbols.txt<BR>
EXTENT -180 -90 180 90<BR> UNITS DD<BR> SHAPEPATH "data"<BR>
IMAGECOLOR 0 0 0</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial> WEB<BR> IMAGEPATH
"C:/OSGeo4W/tmp/ms_tmp/"<BR> IMAGEURL "/ms_tmp/"<BR>
END</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial> LAYER<BR> NAME
WorldLayer<BR> TYPE POLYGON<BR>
CONNECTIONTYPE OGR<BR> CONNECTION
"data/world.Tab"<BR> STATUS ON<BR> END</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>END<BR></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>When I call MapServer with the url:</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial><A
href="http://127.0.0.1/cgi-bin/mapserv.exe?MAP=C:\OSGeo4W\apps\ramm-demo\ramm.map&SERVICE=wms&VERSION=1.1.1&LAYERS=WorldLayer&REQUEST=GetMap&BBOX=-180,-90,180,90&FORMAT=image/png&WIDTH=400&HEIGHT=300">http://127.0.0.1/cgi-bin/mapserv.exe?MAP=C:\OSGeo4W\apps\ramm-demo\ramm.map&SERVICE=wms&VERSION=1.1.1&LAYERS=WorldLayer&REQUEST=GetMap&BBOX=-180,-90,180,90&FORMAT=image/png&WIDTH=400&HEIGHT=300</A></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>I get the following error instead of an
image:</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV>getString(): Symbol definition error. Parsing error near ('):(line 16)
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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Would anyone know were my mistake is?</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Pier Nardin</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>