Retrieving map image via URL

[Armin Burger]

After some trials I found the working call for wget:

wget -O d:\tmp\myimage.gif "http://..."

Important were the double quotes around the URL. With the 'mode=map' there
seems to be a direct access to the produced map image.

Armin

> and where in this example is the gif file and how to get it with wget?
> :>
> another one?

> --
> Ma


> Jaynika Barot wrote:

>>
http://localhost/mapserver/bin/mapserv.exe?mode=map&layer=layer1&imgext=3641
>>
07.000000+3773595.000000+365719.000000+3774689.000000&map=c%3A%5CInetpub%5Cw
>> wwroot%5Cms_demo%5Cdmpdemo.map
>>
>> -jaynika
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Ma [mailto:marin at here.is]
>> Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2001 9:28 AM
>> To: mapserver-users at lists.gis.umn.edu
>> Subject: Re: Retrieving map image via URL
>>
>> one wget example how to get the gif file via URL ?
>>
>> --
>> Ma
>>
>> Stephen Lime wrote:
>>
>> > Sure. All you need to do is change the mapserver "mode" by adding
>> &mode=map to the
>> > URL. Remember the default mode is "browse" which returns HTML/URL
>> (redirect).
>> >
>> > Steve
>> >
>> > Stephen Lime
>> > Internet Applications Analyst





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