.map within a .map
Lowell.Filak
lfilak at MEDINACO.ORG
Tue Nov 8 05:47:44 PST 2005
Oliver Ishmael writes:
> Hi all,
>
> Is it possible to call a nested .map file within a mapfile.
>
> For example, i am developing a mapserver for work and have some of the data
> at home, but not the raster data for example. To enable me to easily run and
> edit the mapfile from home, it would be useful if some of this data could be
> called in a separate mapfile, (which i could comment out as necessary).
>
> What is the syntax for calling a .map file from within a .map file.
Oliver,
I don't think you can 'nest' mapfiles but Ed M. has posted a few times to
the list describing a method to utilize the C preprocessor:
http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/data2/wilma/mapserver-users/0209/msg00230.html
HTH
Lowell
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