So an improved comment might be "Required when referencing map file(s) by path".
On Tue, Aug 16, 2022 at 8:15 AM Steve Lime <[email protected]> wrote: > Ok, then that is expected. If you pass a map with a file path then (and > assuming you haven't set MS_MAP_NO_PATH) you should see the error message > Jeff referenced. > > On Tue, Aug 16, 2022 at 8:27 AM Richard Greenwood < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> On Tue, Aug 16, 2022 at 7:10 AM Steve Lime <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> There are 2 scenarios when you won't get the error Jeff references >>> when MS_MAP_PATTERN is not set in the config file: >>> >>> 1. If using an map alias (set in the map section of the config file) >>> - these can only be read from the config file. >>> 2. If MS_MAP_PATTERN is set in the underlying environment - that is, >>> by the web server. Things are set up to fall back to the environment >>> variables (we're using GDAL functionality) if they exist for any of the >>> MS* >>> variables. >>> >>> Do either of these apply? >>> >> >> Yep, I'm using aliases in the MAP section. >> >> >> >>> On Tue, Aug 16, 2022 at 7:31 AM Richard Greenwood < >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Sorry I missed the TEMPLATEPATTERN documentation (reading too quickly >>>> in all the excitement over a new MS version)! >>>> >>>> Regarding MS_MAP_PATTERN, I'm doing a WMS GetMap request. >>>> >>>> Rich >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Tue, Aug 16, 2022 at 6:07 AM Jeff McKenna < >>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> (I tested in my browser with a CGI MODE=map call) >>>>> >>>>> -jeff >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 2022-08-16 9:05 a.m., Jeff McKenna wrote: >>>>> > Hi Rich, >>>>> > >>>>> > I just tested the 8.0.0-beta2 and it is in fact required: "Web >>>>> > application error. Required configuration value MS_MAP_PATTERN not >>>>> set". >>>>> > >>>>> > -jeff >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > On 2022-08-16 9:00 a.m., Jeff McKenna wrote: >>>>> >> Hi Rich, >>>>> >> >>>>> >> Correct, TEMPLATEPATTERN was removed (this is already noted in the >>>>> >> documentation at https://mapserver.org/mapfile/map.html ). If you >>>>> see >>>>> >> it mentioned elsewhere please let me know. >>>>> >> >>>>> >> Regarding MS_MAP_PATTERN, let's let SteveL respond here, and I will >>>>> >> correct the docs (as throughout this 8.0 process I always assumed >>>>> it >>>>> >> was now required). >>>>> >> >>>>> >> Thanks, >>>>> >> >>>>> >> -jeff >>>>> >> >>>>> >> >>>>> >> >>>>> > >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> MapServer-dev mailing list >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/mapserver-dev >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Richard W. Greenwood >>>> www.greenwoodmap.com >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> MapServer-dev mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/mapserver-dev >>>> >>> >> >> -- >> Richard W. Greenwood >> www.greenwoodmap.com >> > -- Richard W. Greenwood www.greenwoodmap.com
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