[mapserver-users] New to Mapserver

Sathiskumar Govindasamy gsathis at yahoo.com
Mon Feb 11 11:11:01 PST 2002


Steve,

Is there a way to look at the contents of shapefile or its realted file 
to know what is in it ?

Sathis

Stephen Woodbridge wrote:

>Sathis,
>
>The EXTENT in the map file is wrong. The census data is in Decimal
>Degrees so it should look like
>
>EXTENT -180.0 -90.0 180.0 90.0
>
>which will cover the whole globe, you can set these numbers smaller
>based on the real extents of you shapefile.
>
>-Steve W.
>





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