On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 3:59 PM, Ian Turton <ijtur...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 2:59 PM, Bob Basques > <bob.basq...@ci.stpaul.mn.us> wrote: >> All, >> >> does anyone know if there is a layer hierarchy setting in the WMS service, >> which layers are on top of which layers (Z value=)? >> > > There is an "opaque" hint in the capabilities document that suggests > that the layer should be a base layer. Other than that the layers are > just drawn in the order the client requests them and there is no > implied ordering from the capabilities file. For example GeoServer > returns the layers in alphabetical order by namespace then layer name. >
I was quite under the belief that the layers were requested, delivered and drawn in the order they appeared in the map.addLayers([array]) invocation. > Ian > -- > Ian Turton > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > Discuss@lists.osgeo.org > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss > -- Puneet Kishor http://www.punkish.org Carbon Model http://carbonmodel.org Charter Member, Open Source Geospatial Foundation http://www.osgeo.org Science Commons Fellow, http://sciencecommons.org/about/whoweare/kishor Nelson Institute, UW-Madison http://www.nelson.wisc.edu ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Assertions are politics; backing up assertions with evidence is science ======================================================================= _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss