[OpenLayers-Users] WMSGetFeatureInfo, missing geometry type ‘box’

[Bart van den Eijnden]

Hi,

can you try with trunk, IIRC this has been fixed.

Best regards,
Bart

On Feb 13, 2010, at 7:23 PM, Stefanie Weykam wrote:

> Hi again,
> My problem still continues but I have been able to trace down the error …
> 
> Seems that OpenLayers actually tries to parse the data – I got as far as 
> to the parseFeature function in Format/GML.js. Here, the geometry type 
> is read (‘Box’) and then the parseGeometry function is called. This is 
> where the trouble starts since ‘box’ is missing here and thus not 
> recognized as a valid geometry…
> 
> I can hardly believe that I am the only one here struggling with 
> MapServer GetFeatureInfo responses in GML format. Is there any 
> workaround? By the way, I am not really interested in the geometry 
> itself, what matters is the attribute.
> 
> Thanks for any advice
> 
> 
> 12.1.1020:    WMSGetFeatureInfo not working as expected with msGMLoutput
> Hi list members,
> 
> I have a problem with my Mapserver WMS server and the 
> OpenLayers.Control.WMSGetFeatureInfo.
> 
> According to wmsOptions.params.info_format in the WMSGetFeatureInfo.js 
> request function is 'application/vnd.ogc.gml' (this is what I want)
> 
> In the WMSGetFeatureInfo.js handleResponse function request.responseXML 
> is null and request.responseText contains the data (see below). Is this 
> the normal behaviour?
> 
> 
> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
> 
> <msGMLOutput
> xmlns:gml="http://www.opengis.net/gml"
> xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"
> xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
> <geo_sardina_layer>
> <geo_sardina_feature>
> <gml:boundedBy>
> <gml:Box srsName="EPSG:4326">
> <gml:coordinates>-5.133333,43.583333 -5.133333,43.583333</gml:coordinates>
> </gml:Box>
> </gml:boundedBy>
> <nombre_estacion>50</nombre_estacion>
> <latitud>43.583333</latitud>
> <longitud>-5.133333</longitud>
> <abundancia_sardina>0.854413312</abundancia_sardina>
> </geo_sardina_feature>
> </geo_sardina_layer>
> </msGMLOutput>
> 
> I then get an error message saying “Geometry Type not supported: Box”
> 
> How do I get my GML response parsed correctly?
> 
> 
> Related Software:
> OpenLayers 2.8
> Firefox 3.5.7 on Windows with Firebug
> UMN Mapserver 5.2.1 as WMS Server
> 
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