Hey- Bill Thoen wrote: > When you open a WFS layer does OL load the entire data file, or just the > features that are visible in the map window? I tried feeding it a large > table and it took quite a while to display, so I was wondering if that > was because it had to dig into the table to find the features in the map > window or if it just loaded everything. >
Use Firebug to monitor XMLHttpRequest traffic. You should see a GetFeature request with a bbox parameter in the query string. Your response should contain just those features that intersect the bbox (assuming the server works as a WFS). Tim > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > [email protected] > http://openlayers.org/mailman/listinfo/users -- Tim Schaub OpenGeo - http://opengeo.org Expert service straight from the developers. _______________________________________________ Users mailing list [email protected] http://openlayers.org/mailman/listinfo/users
