[mapserver-users] Sequence of layers

[Lowell Filak]

Being that a mapfile is just text, couldn't you dynamically create a map file with the layers you want in the order you want them and use that map file as the basis for a $map=new mapObj('temp_name.map'); call?
Lowell F.

The following message was sent by Lyndon Zimmermann <lyndon.zimmermann at adelaide.edu.au> on Wed, 27 Feb 2002 14:29:27 +1030.

> Greetings all,
> 
> We're running straight Mapserver for the Bioenergy Atlas for Australia
> and one of the limitations I see is the inability (I presume I'm right
> here) to control the sequence of presentation of layers, aside from the
> mapfile.  Aside from multiple .map files, what options exist for
> altering this sequence?
> 
> Ditto theme colours and hash.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Lyndon Z
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