[Geomoose-users] GM 1.6 Identify subset of layer features

Brent Fraser bfraser at geoanalytic.com
Wed Dec 1 12:31:41 EST 2010


Brian,

   Couldn't you just use the same layer definition in your identify.map 
as you use in your display layer?

Best Regards,
Brent Fraser


On 12/1/2010 8:53 AM, Brian Welch wrote:
> I'm using Geomoose v1.6
> I have a layer in my application that shows a subset of parcels (local 
> college-owned land). The mapping layer in GM uses a simple expression 
> based on the property owner's name to map just those properties owned 
> by the colleges.
> I'd like to create an appropriate layer in the Identify.map file that 
> will act only on that subset in order to display specific information 
> related to the colleges. However, I don't want the college information 
> to show up for all parcels in town. Is there some way to replicate the 
> expression that I use in the CLASS call of the mapping file to get the 
> LAYER in the Identify.map file to act only the college-owned parcels? 
> I can't figure out whether the qstring_validation_pattern is where I 
> should focus, and if so, what is the appropriate query syntax? The 
> field name is [DEEDHOLD] and the query value would be "*COLLEGE" (note 
> the need for a wildcard to pick up both colleges in town).
> I'd like to know if this is possible by modifying the Identify.map 
> layer with an appropriate query or whether I should just take the easy 
> way out and create a separate shapefile of college-owned parcels.
> Thanks.
> Brian
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> Brian Welch, GIS Technician
> City of Northfield
> Northfield, MN 55057
> 507-645-3027
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