[Mapserver-west] MapLab and Smarty? Some questions......

Dave McIlhagga dmcilhagga at dmsolutions.ca
Mon May 23 15:27:35 EDT 2005


Hi Ken, Dean,

Ken-ichi wrote:
> I think MapLab is a great tool for exploring all the options in the map 
> file, since it arrays them all before you. However, I've found it to be 
> a little buggy on my setup (you'll make changes that don't show up, 
> you'll have to select a tool multiple times before it's REALLY selected, 
> etc). It can also be a little slow to work with since it's a web app, or 
> at least slower than editing the map file directly. That's an interface 
> issue, of course. Perhaps it's ripe for an AJAX re-implementation, eh 
> you DM folks?

Sounds like you're reading our minds. :)

I can't comment on this TOO much because we're still working out what 
our long-term plans for MapLab are, but you can be assurred that the 
if/when/how will definitely incorporate AJAX down the road.

stay tuned on that one ...

Dave


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