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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New"'>I am having a simmilar problem to http://lists.maptools.org/pipermail/ms4w-users/2008-February/001011.html
<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New"'>>> trying to implement examples from Bill
Kropla’s book in WinXP : Can anyone help ?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New"'>Relevent Listings …<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New"'>1) ms4w/http.d/Begin_ms.conf <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Alias /begin_ms/
"/ms4w/apps/begin_ms/htdocs/"<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Alias /ms_tmp/
"/ms4w/tmp/ms_tmp/"<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><Directory
"/ms4w/apps/begin_ms/"><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>AllowOverride None<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Options Indexes
FollowSymLinks Multiviews<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Order allow,deny<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Allow from all<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'></Directory><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>-----------------------------------------<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New"'>2) ms4w/apps/begin_ms/htdocs/hello.html<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><html><br>
<head> <title>MapServer Hello World</title></head><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><body><br>
<form method=POST action=</span></font><font size=2
color="#0000f0" face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";color:#0000F0'>"http://localhost/cgi-bin/mapserv.exe"</span></font><font
size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";color:black'>><br>
<input type=</span></font><font
size=2 color="#0000f0" face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New";color:#0000F0'>"submit"</span></font><font
size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";color:black'> value=</span></font><font size=2 color="#0000f0"
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
color:#0000F0'>"Click Me"</span></font><font size=2 color=black
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
color:black'>><br>
<input type=</span></font><font
size=2 color="#0000f0" face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New";color:#0000F0'>"hidden"</span></font><font
size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";color:black'> name=</span></font><font size=2 color="#0000f0"
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
color:#0000F0'>"map"</span></font><font size=2 color=black
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
color:black'> value=</span></font><font size=2 color="#0000f0"
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
color:#0000F0'>"c:/ms4w/apps/begin_ms/mapdata/hello.map"</span></font><font
size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";color:black'>><br>
<input type=</span></font><font
size=2 color="#0000f0" face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New";color:#0000F0'>"hidden"</span></font><font
size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";color:black'> name=</span></font><font size=2 color="#0000f0"
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
color:#0000F0'>"map_web_imagepath"</span></font><font size=2
color=black face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
color:black'> <br>
value=</span></font><font size=2 color="#0000f0" face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:#0000F0'>"/ms_tmp/"</span></font><font
size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";color:black'>> <! -- << this
is the line where the error message occurs : </span></font><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>loadWeb():
Unknown identifier. Parsing error near (/ms_tmp/):(line 1) --> <font
color=black><span style='color:black'><br>
</form><br>
</span></font><font color=maroon><span style='color:maroon'><IMG</span></font><font
color=black><span style='color:black'> </span></font><font color=maroon><span
style='color:maroon'>SRC</span></font><font color=black><span style='color:
black'>=</span></font><font color="#0000f0"><span style='color:#0000F0'>"[img]"</span></font><font
color=black><span style='color:black'> </span></font><font color=maroon><span
style='color:maroon'>width</span></font><font color=black><span
style='color:black'>=</span></font><font color="#0000f0"><span
style='color:#0000F0'>400</span></font><font color=black><span
style='color:black'> </span></font><font color=maroon><span style='color:maroon'>height</span></font><font
color=black><span style='color:black'>=</span></font><font color="#0000f0"><span
style='color:#0000F0'>300</span></font><font color=black><span
style='color:black'> </span></font><font color=maroon><span style='color:maroon'>border</span></font><font
color=black><span style='color:black'>=</span></font><font color="#0000f0"><span
style='color:#0000F0'>0</span></font><font color=maroon><span style='color:
maroon'>></span></font><font color=black><span style='color:black'><br>
</body><br>
</html></span></font><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>-----------------------------------------<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New"'>3) ms4w/apps/begin_ms/mapdata/hello.map<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'># This is our
"Hello World" mapfile<br>
NAME "Hello World"<br>
SIZE 400 300<br>
IMAGECOLOR 249 245 186<br>
IMAGETYPE png<br>
EXTENT -1.0 -1.0 1.0 1.0<br>
WEB<br>
TEMPLATE
"http://localhost/begin_ms/hello.html"<br>
IMAGEPATH "c:/ms4w/tmp/ms_tmp"<br>
IMAGEURL "/ms_tmp/"<br>
END<br>
LAYER
<br>
STATUS default<br>
TYPE point<br>
FEATURE<br>
POINTS 0.00 0.00
END<br>
TEXT "Hello
World"<br>
END # end feature<br>
CLASS<br>
STYLE<br>
COLOR 255 0 0<br>
END<br>
LABEL<br>
TYPE bitmap<br>
END<br>
END<br>
END<br>
END<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'>----------------------------------------</span></font><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span lang=FR
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span lang=FR
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span lang=FR
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Dirk Craigie<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span lang=FR
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Senior GIS Analyst <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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