[mapserver-users] relative path for .map file inside a WMS url

thomas bonfort thomas.bonfort at gmail.com
Wed Apr 20 07:49:14 PDT 2011


I don't think it is possible o have this yet. You could file an
enhancement request, as this would be a nice feature to have.

regards,

thomas

On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 16:43, Clément MONIER
<Clement.MONIER at v-trafic.com> wrote:
> Hi,
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>
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> I have a CGI MapServer 5.6.0beta5 instance running on Windows.
>
> But I’m not (and won’t never be) able to know for sure the folder’s path
> where its files are deployed.
>
> I know that MapServer is running fine though, delivering maps as needed.
>
>
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> But I’m not able to make some WMS web request because I can’t provide an
> absolute path for the “map=” parameter :
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> I don’t know in which folder my .map files reside.
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> http://myserver/cgi-bin/mapserv.exe?map=?*****?/mymapfile.map&...
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> Is there a way to use relative path ? or to use a kind of environment
> variable MS_INSTALL_PATH inside the “&map=” parameter?
>
> I can only act on the server’s configuration and MS deployment
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> Thanks for your help
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> Clément
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