[mapserver-users] ScaleHint

Craig Bruce csbruce at cubewerx.com
Fri Jul 20 05:48:59 PDT 2001


Rob Atkinson <rob at socialchange.net.au> wrote:

> The WMS spec allows vendor specific parameters to be used, and it also
> allows fixed parameters to be included inthe URL root
>
> eg this is a valid service URI:
>
> http://mymaps.com/mapserver?map=topo

Technically, all map-server base URLs are supposed to include the
appropriate trailing character to make them suitable to use as opaque
prefix strings.  So, the above should actually be:

http://mymaps.com/mapserver?map=topo&

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