[Mapserver-users] WFS client howto

Kralidis,Tom [Burlington] Tom.Kralidis at ec.gc.ca
Tue Jun 1 12:23:45 PDT 2004


The REQUEST parameter is required for ALL OGC Web Services, actually,
including OGC:WFS (http://www.opengis.org/docs/02-058.pdf).

..Tom
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Tom Kralidis
Systems Scientist
Environment Canada
Tel: +01-905-336-4409
http://www.ec.gc.ca/


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gregor Mosheh [mailto:stigmata at blackangel.net] 
> Sent: Tuesday, June 01, 2004 2:41 PM
> To: mapserver-users at lists.gis.umn.edu
> Subject: [Mapserver-users] WFS client howto
> 
> 
> 
> Also, I noticed that in the WFS Client Howto,
> they give a connection string of:
> 
> http://my.wfs.com/cgi-bin/mapserv?map=mywfs.map&SERVICE=WFS&VE
> RSION=1.0.0&TYPENAME=mypoints
> 
> But there's a mailing list entry that agrees with my 
> experience, which was that to get any response at all you 
> need to specify a REQUEST variable as well, e.g.:
> 
http://my.wfs.com/cgi-bin/mapserv?map=mywfs.map&SERVICE=WFS&VERSION=1.0.
0&TYPENAME=mypoints&REQUEST=GetFeature


Is this an error in the documentation, or am I missing something?

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