[mapserver-users] Just want to update the map image

Stephen Woodbridge woodbri at swoodbridge.com
Thu May 30 08:23:04 EDT 2002


Stepan,

Here is a link to a site that does this using Javascript:

http://tsadev.speciesanalyst.net/documentation/ow.asp?InlineWMSMap

While it uses WMS to get it's images, the same concept could be adapted
to mapserver directly.

-Steve

Stepan Kafka wrote:
> 
> In this approach you don't need framed page or java applet:
> You can define directly map image this way:
> 
> <img src="http://yourdomain/cgi-bin/mapserv?map=/path/to/map&layer=..."
> 
> After redefining its url only image is redrawn. But you need more javascript
> code to put all url parameters together.
> 
> Stepan Kafka
> 
> >
> >
> > I am looking to just update the map image with every request from the
> > navigation or layers column without redrawing the entire web
> > page. Realise
> > that I need to use frames and javascript but got lost looking at
> > some of the
> >   examples around.
> > Anyone got any pointers or a simplied version on doing this.
> >
> > Regards
> > Simon
> >
> >
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