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> *Subject:* Re: [mapserver-users] Build Errors; Currently "msLoadMap():
> Unknown identifier. First token must be MAP, this doesn't look like a
> mapfile. "
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> Thanks Michael - that has pointed me in the right direction and I now h
Richard Marsden
Sent: Thursday, November 19, 2009 8:13 AM
To: Smith, Michael ERDC-CRREL-NH; mapserver-users@lists.osgeo.org
Subject: Re: [mapserver-users] Build Errors; Currently "msLoadMap(): Unknown
identifier. First token must be MAP, this doesn't look like a mapfile. "
Thanks Mic
Thanks Michael - that has pointed me in the right direction and I now have a
working "Hello World".
I had already tried the "MAP" on the first line, but this was giving a
parsing error on line 1. I assumed this referred to the "MAP" in the map
file, but it was actually due to a lack of the "magic
Richard,
Add a new line to the beginning of your mapfile of just the word MAP.
Eg
MAP
NAME "Hello_World"
SIZE 400 300
IMAGECOLOR 249 245 186
IMAGETYPE png
EXTENT -1.00 -1.00 1.00 1.00
Its part of some security changes in the latest version of Mapserver. You
also need to add a SYMBOLSET to the t
Hello,
I have been using MapServer for about 18 months to serve the base maps for
EcoMapCostaRica.com, and more recently, equal-area-maps.com.
Originally, I had a lot of trouble building it for the FreeBSD environment
used by my web host (Pair Networks), but a fellow user (Jason Birch) was
able to
