[mapserver-users] savequery and queryfile question

[Frank Koormann]

Megan,

* Watson, Megan (MeganWatson at auslig.gov.au) [020226 04:29]:
> I'm wondering if someone can guide me in the right direction as to how to
> use the queryfile and savequery cgi variables in Mapserver 3.5
> 
[...]
> 
> Reading through the documentation it looks like I should be able to do this
> using the queryfile and savequery cgi variables but am not sure how they
> work.  I've managed to set these variables to save the query and can see the
> .qy file it creates but not sure what to do with it after that.
> 

The itasca demo gives you an example of using query files. have a look
in the demo_footer.html. The second image demonstrates the use of a
query file. Note that the build of the file name 
(queryfile=[map_web_imagepath]DEMO[id].qy) can be shortend by 
queryfile=[queryfile]

Regards,

        Frank

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