[Geomoose-users] Limit Identify Result

[Brent Fraser]

Jessica,

   For a work-around, you could use Mapserver's TOLERANCE to limit the search to 
a small distance (unless you are adamant about the 5 results).

Brent

Jessica Fendos wrote:
> Dan:
>  
> It will be of value to entities dealing with "licensed" data. Actually, 
> I was going to use GeoMoose to display green career opportunities at the 
> coming State Fair Green Career booth organized by the Department of 
> Employment and Economic Development -- showing "green" educational 
> programs and industries.  If it is not too much trouble, would you 
> consider? However, the deadline is August 14th. If you are busy at this 
> time, we can always use GeoMoose next time when appropriate. Thank you 
> either way.
>  
> Best,
> Jessica    
> 
>> >> Dan Little <danlittle at yahoo.com> 8/6/2009 2:40 PM >>>
> This the first request for the feature that I've heard, so no, it's not 
> implemented.  It wouldn't be a difficult add-on to either GM1.6.X or 
> GM2.0 ... shall I consider the option officially requested?
> 
> 
>     *From:* Jessica Fendos <Jessica.Fendos at state.mn.us>
>     *To:* Brent Fraser <bfraser at geoanalytic.com>; Dan Little
>     <danlittle at yahoo.com>
>     *Cc:* geomoose-users at lists.sourceforge.net
>     *Sent:* Thursday, August 6, 2009 2:33:21 PM
>     *Subject:* Re: [Geomoose-users] Limit Identify Result
> 
>     Thanks Dan for the quick response. I know GeoMoose 2.0 is built on
>     MapServer and OpenLayers. Will 2.0 take care of identify limit at
>     this time? Appreciate your time!
>      
>     Jessica
> 
>     > >> Dan Little <danlittle at yahoo.com> 8/6/2009 2:27 PM >>>
>     That add-on is something chameleon implemented.  For identify
>     functionality GeoMOOSE 1.6.X uses MapServer directly, so if it's not
>     a native-MapServer supported function it will not work with GeoMOOSE
>     1.6.X
> 
> 
>         *From:* Jessica Fendos <Jessica.Fendos at state.mn.us>
>         *To:* Brent Fraser <bfraser at geoanalytic.com>
>         *Cc:* geomoose-users at lists.sourceforge.net
>         *Sent:* Thursday, August 6, 2009 2:23:20 PM
>         *Subject:* Re: [Geomoose-users] Limit Identify Result
> 
>         Thanks Brent:
>          
>         I was able to limit the identify result using this metadata tag
>         in Chameleon (another add-on to MapServer) so was hoping I can
>         do the same in GeoMoose.... Suggestions anyone?
>          
>         Jessica  
> 
>         > >> Brent Fraser <bfraser at geoanalytic.com> 8/6/2009 2:10 PM >>>
>         Jessica,
> 
>            I don't think "query_limit" has been implemented in Mapserver
>         yet
>         (http://trac.osgeo.org/mapserver/ticket/2424).  The only option
>         I can think of
>         is to do some PHP (or other scripting language) programming,
>         similar to GM's
>         select.php and limit the returned results there.
> 
>            But you might want to ask the question on the Mapserver-users
>         email list.
> 
>         Best Regards,
>         Brent Fraser
> 
>         Jessica Fendos wrote:
>         >  Hi list:
>         > 
>         >  I am using GeoMoose 1.6.1. I have several point layers
>         (employers by
>         >  industry) that I would like to display in the mapping
>         interface.  Due to
>         >  InfoUSA data restriction, I would like to limit the display of
>         records
>         >  resulting from the "Identify" tool to 5.
>         > 
>         >  I added  the following
>         > 
>         >  *METADATA
>         >    "query_limit" "5"
>         >   END*
>         > 
>         >  to this layer in identify.map (under maps_statedemo) and
>         employer.map
>         >  (under maps_statedemo/employer) but it does not seem to have
>         any effect.
>         >  Is there a way for me to do this without setting the maxscaledemo
>         >  parameter? I would like to view these employer locations from the
>         >  overview but identify less than 5 at a time.
>         > 
>         >  Thanks!
>         >  Jessica
>         >
>         >
>         >
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