query by expression

[Daniel Morissette]

Robert Ofarrell wrote:
> 
> Daniel,
> 
> Is it possible to query by expression and get the shapes returned by such
> a query?
> 
> Something to the effect of $map->queryUsingExpression();
> 
> Robert O'Farrell
> University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia

Robert,

There is no queryUsingExpression() call... but you might be able to
achieve the same result if you set the expression in the query object of
the layer, and then use queryUsingRect() with a rectangle the size of
the map.  I've never done it, but that should work.

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