MS 5.x URL substitution changes - FILTER?

[Andreas Albarello]

Randy How wrote:
> I’m stumped again.  For 5.x it’s noted in the migration guide the CGI 
> URL substitutions have changed:
> 
> http://trac.osgeo.org/mapserver/browser/tags/rel-5-0-0/mapserver/MIGRATION_GUIDE.TXT
> 
> It’s the FILTER I need to override on the layer in the map file.  I’m 
> wondering if it’s even possible anymore, or is there some other method 
> to achieve the same thing.

Randy,

yes, there is in fact another way to achieve the same thing. Have a look 
at these posts to the MapServer Dev list some time ago:

http://www.nabble.com/forum/ViewPost.jtp?post=12414895&framed=y

Everything that applies to expressions should apply to filters too in 
this regard.

Best regards,
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