[Mapserver-users] predefined bounding boxes

Lowther, David W dlowther@ou.edu
Thu, 17 Apr 2003 08:16:22 -0500


Kevin,

Try passing this (or similar) form element from your calling form:

<input type=hidden name=mapext value="xmin ymin xmax ymax">

For a full explanation of passing info to mapserver see this page:

http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/doc36/cgi-reference.html

Dave Lowther

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kevin Flanders [mailto:kevinflanders@rcn.com] 
> Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2003 2:49 PM
> To: mapservermailing
> Subject: [Mapserver-users] predefined bounding boxes
> 
> 
> How can you access mapserver with a bounding box as part of 
> the calling url? So that the user arrives at the site already 
> zoomed-in to their required destination?
> 
> 
> Kevin
> 
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