include a mapfile into another mapfile?

Michael Schulz mschulz at WEBGIS.DE
Mon Jun 18 07:14:02 PDT 2007


Hi,

in recent mapserver version you can use the INCLUDE statement to do
exactly what you want.

http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/docs/reference/mapfile/Include

Michael


2007/6/18, Carola Jesch <cjesch at cct.lsu.edu>:
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> Hi,
>
> I have an application with about 25 different map files. Each map file
> covers a different topic. But I also have some topographic features like
> border lines or water bodies that the user can overlay if wanted. The
> topographic features are static ones, they have been stored in a PostgreSQL
> database. For now, the layers of these topographic features are in each of
> the map files, so I have 25 map files which all contain the same topographic
> layers. Would it be possible to create only one map file with all the
> topography and include this map file into the other map files? I am running
> a cgi application.
>
> Thanks for ideas, Carola


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