hyperlink in a map [solved]

[Dylan Beaudette]

Bob and Jim,

Thanks again for the help. It turns out that I was using a link to the 
image map file, and this changes to my mapserver .MAP file had no 
effect. The CLASSITEM keyword solved the problem!

Thanks!
		
On Jul 21, 2005, at 9:56 PM, Bob Bruce - Programmer wrote:

> Dylan:
> 	I see that Jim has already replied to your email and I believe that 
> he has your answer.
>
> I was glad to have been of some help to you, hopefully I will be able 
> to get my changes for point symbols implemented in the release of the 
> MapServer soon and vector symbols will be available for imagemapping 
> just like polygons are at the present.
>
> 	Bob Bruce
> 	http://www.hwps.ca
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dylan Beaudette [mailto:dylan at iici.no-ip.org]
> Sent: 21-Jul-05 3:35 PM
> To: Bob Bruce
> Cc: MAPSERVER-USERS at lists.umn.edu
> Subject: Re: [UMN_MAPSERVER-USERS] hyperlink in a map
>
>
> On Wednesday 20 July 2005 10:22 am, Bob Bruce wrote:
>> Nuri:
>>       I use the imagemap feature of MapServer to do this. Right now 
>> there
>> is only support for vector symbols and the 'out of the box' support 
>> only
>> allows for a single URL to be referenced for all symbols. I have made 
>> my
>> own MapServer modifications (which I still need to upload to the 
>> website)
>> that allow for individual symbols to be mapped uniquely, if you are 
>> into
>> building MapServer then I can provide those changes to you.
>
> Bob,
>
> Thanks for posting this very helpful link.
>
> I have successfully replicated the example on the Wiki. However, is 
> there any
> way to manipulate the attribute that gets saved to the <MAP> 
> definition? i.e.
> is it possible to write a specific attribute from my vector data to 
> the <MAP>
> definition, as opposed to the default numbers (0,1,2...) ?
>
> thanks!
>
> -- 
> Dylan Beaudette
> Soils and Biogeochemistry Graduate Group
> University of California at Davis
> 530.754.7341
>
>
>
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Dylan Beaudette
Soils and Biogeochemistry Graduate Group
University of California at Davis
530.754.7341