[Mapserver-users] Passing CGI variables

[Daniel Morissette]

Dharani Babu wrote:
> 1)   I am trying to pass the CGI variables to the map server exe without 
> HTML submission .Thats I am trying to disassociate the browser based 
> rendering .Could any of you point to the direction ?I have been able to 
> pass the url thro a C# /VB.net web browser control . But searching for 
> an alternative .   I tried passing CGI variables thro command prompt but 
> got a message that " cgi variables can be passed only via httpd " .
> 

You can call the mapserv.exe at the command prompt using

   mapserv.exe "QUERY_STRING=map=/path/to/yourmap.map&mode=...&..."

Daniel
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