[Mapserver-users] Passing CGI variables

[Daniel Morissette]

David Mitchell wrote:
> Dharani,
> 
> REQUEST_METHOD and QUERY_STRING are environment variables, not 
> parameters to the application. Try this instead:
> 
> C:\TEST>set "REQUEST_METHOD=GET"
> C:\TEST>set "QUERY_STRING=map=c:\....."
> C:\TEST>mapserv_40.exe
> 

For the record, QUERY_STRING=... is a special parameter to the 
mapserv.exe that has the same effect as setting the above environment 
variables. i.e. the following will work:


C:\TEST>mapserv_40.exe "QUERY_STRING=map=C%3A%2Fms4w%2Fapa..."

Daniel
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