[mapserver-dev] INCLUDE '...' before MAP gives "Unknown identifier. First token must be MAP..."

[Dan Little]

Um... why not put the outputformats inside of the map tag?


----- Original Message ----
> From: David Fuhry <dfuhry at acm.org>
> To: MapServer Dev Mailing List <mapserver-dev at lists.osgeo.org>
> Sent: Thursday, May 7, 2009 9:24:09 PM
> Subject: Re: [mapserver-dev] INCLUDE '...' before MAP gives "Unknown identifier. First token must be MAP..."
> 
> FYI, the attached ill-advised patch, did work for me as a quick-fix.
> 
> I commented out the part of the parsers which fails if the the MAP and SYMBOLSET 
> tokens are not yet found.
> 
> -Dave
> 
> 
> David Fuhry wrote:
> > Some recent update seems to have broken the ability to have INCLUDEs in a 
> mapfile before the MAP clause.  I normally use an INCLUDE which brings in a 
> bunch of OUTPUTFORMATs, before beginning the MAP tag.
> > 
> > Mapfile:
> > 
> > INCLUDE "outputformat.map.frag"
> > 
> > MAP
> >   ...
> > END
> > 
> > 
> > gives:
> > 
> > msLoadMap(): Unknown identifier. First token must be MAP, this doesn't look 
> like a mapfile.
> > 
> > I moved to svn HEAD from a build made a few months ago; it was fine then.  
> Would appreciate a pointer to the bug #, if this problem is known.
> > 
> > -Dave
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