[mapserver-users] WFS - DescribeFeatureType

Jacolin Yves yjacolin at free.fr
Wed Mar 12 02:09:39 PDT 2008


Le Wednesday 12 March 2008 10:05:11 Guillaume Sueur, vous avez écrit :
> Hi again,
>
> I'm trying to use describeFeatureType to retrieve type and fields of a
> given layer.
> While it looks right for attibute data, the GeomType is not precise :
> <element name="msGeometry" type="gml:GeometryPropertyType" minOccurs="0"
> maxOccurs="1"/>
>
> The only piece of information I get in there is that the Geometry is of
> GeometryType, which I don't need any WFS request for !
>
> Is there a specific METADATA item to add or use to be able to have the
> precise type (PolygonPropertyType for instance) ?
>
> Thanks,

Hi Guillaume,

You can use a SLD request on the layer.

Y.
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