[OpenLayers-Users] Call layer

David Fawcett david.fawcett at gmail.com
Fri Oct 2 10:06:38 EDT 2009


Marc is correct, this is definitely a question for the MapServer list.

The short answer is that if you want a layer to always be drawn, set
status to DEFAULT.  With a status of ON, you still need to include the
layer name in the URL.  (This quirk of MapServer confuses a lot of
people.)

David.



On Fri, Oct 2, 2009 at 4:31 AM, Marc Jansen <jansen at terrestris.de> wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> I would guess that this list is probably the wrong place to ask this
> question. I furthermore guess you are experiencing problems with UMN
> mapserver, right? Maybe their mailinglist [1] can help.
>
> Regards,
> Marc
>
> [1] http://lists.gis.umn.edu/mailman/listinfo/mapserver-users
>
>
> jbloc1878 at googlemail.com schrieb:
>> Hi,
>> I have my layer status set as ON however my layer does not display
>> when viewing my map via cgi-bin\mapserv.exe, Unless I call the layer
>> within the URL, is there another method to call the layer? (without
>> using status default)
>>
>> Cheers for any help
>>
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