RE [Polluriel potentiel] Re: [mapserver-users] Issue with run-time substitution?

[Steve.Toutant at inspq.qc.ca]

VALIDATION should work I use it in several mapfiles with MS6.
Perhaps move the VALIDATION block before DATA, just between LAYER and 
CONNECTIONTYPE





Julien Cigar <jcigar at ulb.ac.be>@lists.osgeo.org 
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2011-08-30 07:49

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On 08/30/2011 13:43, Stephen Davies wrote:
> I am running mapserver 6.0.1 with map files migrated from 5.6.3.
>
> One of my map files has stopped working properly and I suspect that it 
may be a
> bug in the 6.0.1 run-time substitution code.
>
> The relevant map file layer sections look like this:
>
>     LAYER
>        CONNECTIONTYPE postgis
>        NAME "battery"
>        DATA "geom from wmd  using unique id using SRID=4283"
>        CONNECTION "user=scldad dbname=benparts"
>        STATUS ON
>        TYPE POINT
>        VALIDATION
>          vucv '[0-9]*_[0-9]*'
>        END
>        FILTER  (stype='B' and uc='%vucv%')
>        PROJECTION
>          "init=epsg:4283"
>        END
>        MAXSCALE 5000000
>        LABELITEM "label"
>        CLASSITEM "state"
>        CLASS
>          EXPRESSION "G"
>          STYLE
>            COLOR        0 255 0
>            SYMBOL 'dot'
>            SIZE 7
>            OFFSET 17 0
>          END
>          LABEL
>            POSITION CR
>            TYPE TRUETYPE
>            FONT arial
>            SIZE 8
>            COLOR 0 255 0
>            OFFSET 20 0
>            FORCE TRUE
>            STYLE
>                  GEOMTRANSFORM 'labelpoly'
>                  COLOR   255 255 255
>            END
>          END
>        END
> .
> .
> END
>
> There are twelve layers with essentially the same definition apart from 
the
> STYPE values.
>
> The invoking URL has&vucv=137_11 but the postgresql log reveals that no
> substitution has occurred. The final pgsql command still has '%vucv%'.
>
> I suspect that having more than one FILTER with the same substitution 
breaks
> things as all other substitutions work fine.
>
> (I also tried putting the substitution in the DATA entry but with no 
better
> result.)

You should use a METADATA section, something like:

METADATA
   "vucv_validation_pattern" '[0-9]*_[0-9]*'
END

instead of VALIDATION

>
> Cheers,
> Stephen
>


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