php mapscript + .map file question (color specific country)

[Geoff Rowland]

Figured it out.   When I was testing, I was drawing the layers in the
wrong order, doh.


Geoff Rowland wrote:

> I don't quite understand how to do this.
>
> I have a shp file of Africa.  Based on user selection, I want to 'zoom'
> to the selected country - color that country a specific color and all
> its neighbors a different color.  I can set the extents of the country
> based on user selection with no problem. However I am unsure how to set
> the color of the country that was selected.  Any help would be great!
> Attribute name in the shape file is Cntry_name
>
> here is my map file
>


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