[mapserver-commits] r12099 - branches/branch-6-0/docs/en/mapfile
trunk/docs/en/mapfile
svn at osgeo.org
svn at osgeo.org
Tue Aug 23 09:31:07 EDT 2011
Author: havatv
Date: 2011-08-23 06:31:07 -0700 (Tue, 23 Aug 2011)
New Revision: 12099
Modified:
branches/branch-6-0/docs/en/mapfile/layer.txt
trunk/docs/en/mapfile/layer.txt
Log:
Added indexes (#4001)
Modified: branches/branch-6-0/docs/en/mapfile/layer.txt
===================================================================
--- branches/branch-6-0/docs/en/mapfile/layer.txt 2011-08-23 13:11:01 UTC (rev 12098)
+++ branches/branch-6-0/docs/en/mapfile/layer.txt 2011-08-23 13:31:07 UTC (rev 12099)
@@ -1,9 +1,15 @@
.. _layer:
+.. index::
+ single: LAYER
+
*****************************************************************************
LAYER
*****************************************************************************
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; CLASS
+
:ref:`CLASS`
Signals the start of a :ref:`CLASS` object.
@@ -14,17 +20,23 @@
check for the current feature will be used for rendering.
.. index::
- single: CLASSITEM
+ pair: LAYER; CLASSGROUP
+CLASSGROUP [string]
+ Specify the class's group that would be considered at rendering time.
+ The :ref:`CLASS` object's GROUP parameter must be used in combination with
+ CLASSGROUP.
+
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; CLASSITEM
+
.. _CLASSITEM:
CLASSITEM [attribute]
Item name in attribute table to use for class lookups.
-CLASSGROUP [string]
- Specify the class's group that would be considered at rendering time.
- The :ref:`CLASS` object's GROUP parameter must be used in combination with
- CLASSGROUP.
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; CLUSTER
:ref:`CLUSTER`
Signals the start of a :ref:`CLUSTER` object.
@@ -36,6 +48,9 @@
.. seealso::
:ref:`rfc69`
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; CONNECTION
+
CONNECTION [string]
Database connection string to retrieve remote data.
@@ -52,6 +67,9 @@
See :ref:`vector` for specific connection information for various
data sources.
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; CONNECTIONTYPE
+
CONNECTIONTYPE [local|sde|ogr|postgis|oraclespatial|wms|wfs|plugin|union]
Type of connection. Default is local. See additional documentation for
any other type.
@@ -67,6 +85,9 @@
see the :ref:`MySQL section <mysql>` of the Vector Data document
for connection details.
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; DATA
+
DATA [filename]|[sde parameters][postgis table/column][oracle table/column]
Full filename of the spatial data to process. No file extension is
necessary for shapefiles. Can be specified relative to the
@@ -92,7 +113,7 @@
data sources.
.. index::
- pair: DEBUG; LAYER
+ pair: LAYER; DEBUG
DEBUG [off|on|0|1|2|3|4|5]
Enables debugging of a layer in the current map.
@@ -157,19 +178,31 @@
error_log file. Requires MapServer to be built with the DEBUG=MSDEBUG
option (--with-debug configure option).
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; DUMP
+
DUMP [true|false]
Switch to allow MapServer to return data in GML format. Useful when
used with WMS GetFeatureInfo operations. "false" by default.
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; EXTENT
+
EXTENT [minx] [miny] [maxx] [maxy]
The spatial extent of the data. In most cases you will not need
to specify this, but it can be used to avoid the speed cost of having
MapServer compute the extents of the data. An application can also
possibly use this value to override the extents of the map.
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; FEATURE
+
:ref:`FEATURE`
Signals the start of a :ref:`FEATURE` object.
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; FILTER
+
.. _FILTER:
FILTER [string]
@@ -181,25 +214,43 @@
For example: FILTER ([type]='road' and [size]<2)
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; FILTERITEM
+
FILTERITEM [attribute]
Item to use with simple FILTER_ expressions. OGR and shapefiles only.
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; FOOTER
+
FOOTER [filename]
Template to use *after* a layer's set of results have been sent.
Multiresult query modes only.
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; GRID
+
:ref:`GRID`
Signals the start of a :ref:`GRID` object.
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; GROUP
+
GROUP [name]
Name of a group that this layer belongs to. The group name can then be
reference as a regular layer name in the template files, allowing to do
things like turning on and off a group of layers at once.
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; HEADER
+
HEADER [filename]
Template to use *before* a layer's set of results have been sent.
Multiresult query modes only.
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; JOIN
+
:ref:`JOIN`
Signals the start of a :ref:`JOIN` object.
@@ -211,17 +262,23 @@
.. deprecated:: 5.0
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; LABELCACHE
+
LABELCACHE [on|off]
Specifies whether labels should be drawn as the features for this layer
are drawn, or whether they should be cached and drawn after all layers
have been drawn. Default is on. Label overlap removal, auto placement
etc... are only available when the label cache is active.
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; LABELITEM
+
LABELITEM [attribute]
Item name in attribute table to use for class annotation (i.e. labeling).
.. index::
- pair: LABELMAXSCALEDENOM; LAYER
+ pair: LAYER; LABELMAXSCALEDENOM
LABELMAXSCALEDENOM [double]
Minimum scale at which this LAYER is labeled. Scale is given as the
@@ -242,7 +299,7 @@
.. deprecated:: 5.0
.. index::
- pair: LABELMINSCALEDENOM; LAYER
+ pair: LAYER; LABELMINSCALEDENOM
LABELMINSCALEDENOM [double]
Maximum scale at which this LAYER is labeled. Scale is given as the
@@ -262,6 +319,9 @@
.. deprecated:: 5.0
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; LABELREQUIRES
+
.. _LABELREQUIRES:
LABELREQUIRES [expression]
@@ -285,13 +345,16 @@
.. deprecated:: 5.0
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; MAXFEATURES
+
MAXFEATURES [integer]
Specifies the number of features that should be drawn for this layer in
the CURRENT window. Has some interesting uses with annotation and with
sorted data (i.e. lakes by area).
.. index::
- pair: MAXSCALEDENOM; LAYER
+ pair: LAYER; MAXGEOWIDTH
MAXGEOWIDTH [double]
Maximum width, in the map's geographic units, at which this LAYER is drawn.
@@ -303,6 +366,9 @@
[maxx] - [minx]
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; MAXSCALEDENOM
+
MAXSCALEDENOM [double]
Minimum scale at which this LAYER is drawn. Scale is given as the
denominator of the actual scale fraction, for example for a map at a scale
@@ -321,6 +387,9 @@
.. deprecated:: 5.0
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; METADATA
+
METADATA
This keyword allows for arbitrary data to be stored as name value pairs.
This is used with :ref:`OGC WMS <wms_server>` to define things such as
@@ -337,7 +406,10 @@
END
.. index::
- pair: MINSCALEDENOM; LAYER
+ pair: LAYER;
+
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; MINGEOWIDTH
MINGEOWIDTH [double]
Minimum width, in the map's geographic units, at which this LAYER is drawn.
@@ -349,6 +421,9 @@
[maxx] - [minx]
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; MINSCALEDENOM
+
MINSCALEDENOM [double]
Maximum scale at which this LAYER is drawn. Scale is given as the
denominator of the actual scale fraction, for example for a map at a scale
@@ -367,6 +442,9 @@
.. deprecated:: 5.0
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; NAME
+
NAME [string]
Short name for this layer. This name is the link between the mapfile and web
interfaces that refer to this name. They must be identical. The name should
@@ -375,9 +453,15 @@
the name not contain spaces, special characters, or begin with a number (which
could cause problems through interfaces such as OGC services).
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; OFFSITE
+
OFFSITE [r] [g] [b]
Sets the color index to treat as transparent for raster layers.
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; OPACITY
+
.. _OPACITY:
OPACITY [integer|alpha]
@@ -393,6 +477,9 @@
only when necessary as it is expensive to render transparent pixmap
symbols onto an RGB map image.
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; PLUGIN
+
PLUGIN [filename]
Additional library to load by MapServer, for this layer. This is commonly
used to load specific support for SDE and Microsoft SQL Server layers,
@@ -405,11 +492,17 @@
PLUGIN "C:/ms4w/Apache/specialplugins/msplugin_sde_92.dll"
DATA "layername,geometrycolumn,SDE.DEFAULT"
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; POSTLABELCACHE
+
POSTLABELCACHE [true|false]
Tells MapServer to render this layer after all labels in the cache have
been drawn. Useful for adding neatlines and similar elements.
Default is false.
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; PROCESSING
+
.. index:: PROCESSING, Raster options, Special options
PROCESSING [string]
@@ -462,16 +555,28 @@
PROCESSING "SCALE=AUTO"
PROCESSING "BANDS=3,2,1"
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; PROJECTION
+
:ref:`PROJECTION`
Signals the start of a :ref:`PROJECTION` object.
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; REQUIRES
+
REQUIRES [expression]
Sets context for displaying this layer (see LABELREQUIRES_).
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; SIZEUNITS
+
SIZEUNITS [pixels|feet|inches|kilometers|meters|miles|nauticalmiles]
Sets the unit of :ref:`CLASS` object SIZE values (default is pixels).
Useful for simulating buffering. `Nauticalmiles` was added in MapServer 5.6.
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; STATUS
+
.. _STATUS:
STATUS [on|off|default]
@@ -491,6 +596,9 @@
DEFAULT are always sent to the client.
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; STYLEITEM
+
STYLEITEM [attribute]
Item to use for feature specific styling. The style information may be
represented by a separate attribute (style string) attached to the feature.
@@ -525,8 +633,8 @@
style information. Currently only the OGR driver supports the "AUTO" setting,
.. index::
- pair: SYMBOLSCALEDENOM; LAYER
-
+ pair: LAYER; SYMBOLSCALEDENOM
+
.. _SYMBOLSCALEDENOM:
SYMBOLSCALEDENOM [double]
@@ -553,10 +661,16 @@
.. deprecated:: 5.0
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; TEMPLATE
+
:ref:`TEMPLATE <template>` [file|url]
Used as a global alternative to :ref:`CLASS` `TEMPLATE`.
See :ref:`template` for more info.
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; TILEINDEX
+
:ref:`TILEINDEX <tileindex>` [filename|layername]
Name of the tileindex file or layer. A tileindex is similar to
an ArcInfo library index. The tileindex contains polygon features for
@@ -576,10 +690,16 @@
All files in the tileindex should have the same coordinate system, and
for vector files the same set of attributes in the same order.
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; TILEITEM
+
TILEITEM [attribute]
Item that contains the location of an individual tile, default is
"location".
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; TOLERANCE
+
.. _TOLERANCE:
TOLERANCE [double]
@@ -589,6 +709,9 @@
restrict polygon searches so that the point must occur in the polygon
set the tolerance to zero.
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; TOLERANCEUNITS
+
TOLERANCEUNITS [pixels|feet|inches|kilometers|meters|miles|nauticalmiles|dd]
Units of the TOLERANCE value. Default is pixels.
`Nauticalmiles` was added in MapServer 5.6.
@@ -613,6 +736,9 @@
:ref:`OPACITY <opacity>`
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; TRANSFORM
+
TRANSFORM [true|false ul|uc|ur|lc|cc|lr|ll|lc|lr]
Tells MapServer whether or not a particular layer needs to be transformed
from some coordinate system to image coordinates. Default is true. This
@@ -629,6 +755,9 @@
to anchor something like a copyright statement to another portion of the
image in a way that is independent of image size.
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; TYPE
+
TYPE [point|line|polygon|circle|annotation|raster|query|chart]
Specifies how the data should be drawn. Need not be the same as the
shapefile type. For example, a polygon shapefile may be drawn as a point
@@ -679,6 +808,9 @@
For CHART layers, see the :ref:`Dynamic Charting<dynamic_charting>`
HowTo.
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; UNITS
+
UNITS [feet|inches|kilometers|meters|miles|nauticalmiles|dd|pixels|percentages]
Units of the layer. `Percentages` was added in MapServer 4.10 and is mostly
geared for inline features. `Nauticalmiles` was added in MapServer 5.6.
@@ -686,6 +818,9 @@
.. index::
pair: VALIDATION; LAYER
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; VALIDATION
+
VALIDATION
Signals the start of a `VALIDATION` block.
Modified: trunk/docs/en/mapfile/layer.txt
===================================================================
--- trunk/docs/en/mapfile/layer.txt 2011-08-23 13:11:01 UTC (rev 12098)
+++ trunk/docs/en/mapfile/layer.txt 2011-08-23 13:31:07 UTC (rev 12099)
@@ -1,9 +1,15 @@
.. _layer:
+.. index::
+ single: LAYER
+
*****************************************************************************
LAYER
*****************************************************************************
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; CLASS
+
:ref:`CLASS`
Signals the start of a :ref:`CLASS` object.
@@ -14,17 +20,23 @@
check for the current feature will be used for rendering.
.. index::
- single: CLASSITEM
+ pair: LAYER; CLASSGROUP
+CLASSGROUP [string]
+ Specify the class's group that would be considered at rendering time.
+ The :ref:`CLASS` object's GROUP parameter must be used in combination with
+ CLASSGROUP.
+
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; CLASSITEM
+
.. _CLASSITEM:
CLASSITEM [attribute]
Item name in attribute table to use for class lookups.
-CLASSGROUP [string]
- Specify the class's group that would be considered at rendering time.
- The :ref:`CLASS` object's GROUP parameter must be used in combination with
- CLASSGROUP.
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; CLUSTER
:ref:`CLUSTER`
Signals the start of a :ref:`CLUSTER` object.
@@ -36,6 +48,9 @@
.. seealso::
:ref:`rfc69`
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; CONNECTION
+
CONNECTION [string]
Database connection string to retrieve remote data.
@@ -52,6 +67,9 @@
See :ref:`vector` for specific connection information for various
data sources.
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; CONNECTIONTYPE
+
CONNECTIONTYPE [local|sde|ogr|postgis|oraclespatial|wms|wfs|plugin|union]
Type of connection. Default is local. See additional documentation for
any other type.
@@ -67,6 +85,9 @@
see the :ref:`MySQL section <mysql>` of the Vector Data document
for connection details.
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; DATA
+
DATA [filename]|[sde parameters][postgis table/column][oracle table/column]
Full filename of the spatial data to process. No file extension is
necessary for shapefiles. Can be specified relative to the
@@ -92,7 +113,7 @@
data sources.
.. index::
- pair: DEBUG; LAYER
+ pair: LAYER; DEBUG
DEBUG [off|on|0|1|2|3|4|5]
Enables debugging of a layer in the current map.
@@ -157,19 +178,31 @@
error_log file. Requires MapServer to be built with the DEBUG=MSDEBUG
option (--with-debug configure option).
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; DUMP
+
DUMP [true|false]
Switch to allow MapServer to return data in GML format. Useful when
used with WMS GetFeatureInfo operations. "false" by default.
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; EXTENT
+
EXTENT [minx] [miny] [maxx] [maxy]
The spatial extent of the data. In most cases you will not need
to specify this, but it can be used to avoid the speed cost of having
MapServer compute the extents of the data. An application can also
possibly use this value to override the extents of the map.
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; FEATURE
+
:ref:`FEATURE`
Signals the start of a :ref:`FEATURE` object.
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; FILTER
+
.. _FILTER:
FILTER [string]
@@ -181,25 +214,43 @@
For example: FILTER ([type]='road' and [size]<2)
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; FILTERITEM
+
FILTERITEM [attribute]
Item to use with simple FILTER_ expressions. OGR and shapefiles only.
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; FOOTER
+
FOOTER [filename]
Template to use *after* a layer's set of results have been sent.
Multiresult query modes only.
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; GRID
+
:ref:`GRID`
Signals the start of a :ref:`GRID` object.
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; GROUP
+
GROUP [name]
Name of a group that this layer belongs to. The group name can then be
reference as a regular layer name in the template files, allowing to do
things like turning on and off a group of layers at once.
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; HEADER
+
HEADER [filename]
Template to use *before* a layer's set of results have been sent.
Multiresult query modes only.
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; JOIN
+
:ref:`JOIN`
Signals the start of a :ref:`JOIN` object.
@@ -211,17 +262,23 @@
.. deprecated:: 5.0
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; LABELCACHE
+
LABELCACHE [on|off]
Specifies whether labels should be drawn as the features for this layer
are drawn, or whether they should be cached and drawn after all layers
have been drawn. Default is on. Label overlap removal, auto placement
etc... are only available when the label cache is active.
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; LABELITEM
+
LABELITEM [attribute]
Item name in attribute table to use for class annotation (i.e. labeling).
.. index::
- pair: LABELMAXSCALEDENOM; LAYER
+ pair: LAYER; LABELMAXSCALEDENOM
LABELMAXSCALEDENOM [double]
Minimum scale at which this LAYER is labeled. Scale is given as the
@@ -242,7 +299,7 @@
.. deprecated:: 5.0
.. index::
- pair: LABELMINSCALEDENOM; LAYER
+ pair: LAYER; LABELMINSCALEDENOM
LABELMINSCALEDENOM [double]
Maximum scale at which this LAYER is labeled. Scale is given as the
@@ -262,6 +319,9 @@
.. deprecated:: 5.0
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; LABELREQUIRES
+
.. _LABELREQUIRES:
LABELREQUIRES [expression]
@@ -285,13 +345,16 @@
.. deprecated:: 5.0
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; MAXFEATURES
+
MAXFEATURES [integer]
Specifies the number of features that should be drawn for this layer in
the CURRENT window. Has some interesting uses with annotation and with
sorted data (i.e. lakes by area).
.. index::
- pair: MAXSCALEDENOM; LAYER
+ pair: LAYER; MAXGEOWIDTH
MAXGEOWIDTH [double]
Maximum width, in the map's geographic units, at which this LAYER is drawn.
@@ -303,6 +366,9 @@
[maxx] - [minx]
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; MAXSCALEDENOM
+
MAXSCALEDENOM [double]
Minimum scale at which this LAYER is drawn. Scale is given as the
denominator of the actual scale fraction, for example for a map at a scale
@@ -321,6 +387,9 @@
.. deprecated:: 5.0
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; METADATA
+
METADATA
This keyword allows for arbitrary data to be stored as name value pairs.
This is used with :ref:`OGC WMS <wms_server>` to define things such as
@@ -337,7 +406,10 @@
END
.. index::
- pair: MINSCALEDENOM; LAYER
+ pair: LAYER;
+
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; MINGEOWIDTH
MINGEOWIDTH [double]
Minimum width, in the map's geographic units, at which this LAYER is drawn.
@@ -349,6 +421,9 @@
[maxx] - [minx]
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; MINSCALEDENOM
+
MINSCALEDENOM [double]
Maximum scale at which this LAYER is drawn. Scale is given as the
denominator of the actual scale fraction, for example for a map at a scale
@@ -367,6 +442,9 @@
.. deprecated:: 5.0
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; NAME
+
NAME [string]
Short name for this layer. This name is the link between the mapfile and web
interfaces that refer to this name. They must be identical. The name should
@@ -375,9 +453,15 @@
the name not contain spaces, special characters, or begin with a number (which
could cause problems through interfaces such as OGC services).
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; OFFSITE
+
OFFSITE [r] [g] [b]
Sets the color index to treat as transparent for raster layers.
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; OPACITY
+
.. _OPACITY:
OPACITY [integer|alpha]
@@ -393,6 +477,9 @@
only when necessary as it is expensive to render transparent pixmap
symbols onto an RGB map image.
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; PLUGIN
+
PLUGIN [filename]
Additional library to load by MapServer, for this layer. This is commonly
used to load specific support for SDE and Microsoft SQL Server layers,
@@ -405,11 +492,17 @@
PLUGIN "C:/ms4w/Apache/specialplugins/msplugin_sde_92.dll"
DATA "layername,geometrycolumn,SDE.DEFAULT"
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; POSTLABELCACHE
+
POSTLABELCACHE [true|false]
Tells MapServer to render this layer after all labels in the cache have
been drawn. Useful for adding neatlines and similar elements.
Default is false.
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; PROCESSING
+
.. index:: PROCESSING, Raster options, Special options
PROCESSING [string]
@@ -462,16 +555,28 @@
PROCESSING "SCALE=AUTO"
PROCESSING "BANDS=3,2,1"
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; PROJECTION
+
:ref:`PROJECTION`
Signals the start of a :ref:`PROJECTION` object.
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; REQUIRES
+
REQUIRES [expression]
Sets context for displaying this layer (see LABELREQUIRES_).
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; SIZEUNITS
+
SIZEUNITS [pixels|feet|inches|kilometers|meters|miles|nauticalmiles]
Sets the unit of :ref:`CLASS` object SIZE values (default is pixels).
Useful for simulating buffering. `Nauticalmiles` was added in MapServer 5.6.
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; STATUS
+
.. _STATUS:
STATUS [on|off|default]
@@ -491,6 +596,9 @@
DEFAULT are always sent to the client.
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; STYLEITEM
+
STYLEITEM [attribute]
Item to use for feature specific styling. The style information may be
represented by a separate attribute (style string) attached to the feature.
@@ -525,8 +633,8 @@
style information. Currently only the OGR driver supports the "AUTO" setting,
.. index::
- pair: SYMBOLSCALEDENOM; LAYER
-
+ pair: LAYER; SYMBOLSCALEDENOM
+
.. _SYMBOLSCALEDENOM:
SYMBOLSCALEDENOM [double]
@@ -553,10 +661,16 @@
.. deprecated:: 5.0
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; TEMPLATE
+
:ref:`TEMPLATE <template>` [file|url]
Used as a global alternative to :ref:`CLASS` `TEMPLATE`.
See :ref:`template` for more info.
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; TILEINDEX
+
:ref:`TILEINDEX <tileindex>` [filename|layername]
Name of the tileindex file or layer. A tileindex is similar to
an ArcInfo library index. The tileindex contains polygon features for
@@ -576,10 +690,16 @@
All files in the tileindex should have the same coordinate system, and
for vector files the same set of attributes in the same order.
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; TILEITEM
+
TILEITEM [attribute]
Item that contains the location of an individual tile, default is
"location".
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; TOLERANCE
+
.. _TOLERANCE:
TOLERANCE [double]
@@ -589,6 +709,9 @@
restrict polygon searches so that the point must occur in the polygon
set the tolerance to zero.
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; TOLERANCEUNITS
+
TOLERANCEUNITS [pixels|feet|inches|kilometers|meters|miles|nauticalmiles|dd]
Units of the TOLERANCE value. Default is pixels.
`Nauticalmiles` was added in MapServer 5.6.
@@ -613,6 +736,9 @@
:ref:`OPACITY <opacity>`
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; TRANSFORM
+
TRANSFORM [true|false ul|uc|ur|lc|cc|lr|ll|lc|lr]
Tells MapServer whether or not a particular layer needs to be transformed
from some coordinate system to image coordinates. Default is true. This
@@ -629,6 +755,9 @@
to anchor something like a copyright statement to another portion of the
image in a way that is independent of image size.
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; TYPE
+
TYPE [point|line|polygon|circle|annotation|raster|query|chart]
Specifies how the data should be drawn. Need not be the same as the
shapefile type. For example, a polygon shapefile may be drawn as a point
@@ -679,6 +808,9 @@
For CHART layers, see the :ref:`Dynamic Charting<dynamic_charting>`
HowTo.
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; UNITS
+
UNITS [feet|inches|kilometers|meters|miles|nauticalmiles|dd|pixels|percentages]
Units of the layer. `Percentages` was added in MapServer 4.10 and is mostly
geared for inline features. `Nauticalmiles` was added in MapServer 5.6.
@@ -686,6 +818,9 @@
.. index::
pair: VALIDATION; LAYER
+.. index::
+ pair: LAYER; VALIDATION
+
VALIDATION
Signals the start of a `VALIDATION` block.
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