URL Parameters

The following parameters are accepted in the URL query string:

• mapid: the id of a MapGroup object in the ApplicationDefinition file to be loaded at run-time
• theme: full path to the map resource - a MapDefinition file in MapGuide case (e.g. Library://Samples/Sheboygan/Maps/Sheboygan.MapDefinition) or the full path to the MapServer mapfile (e.g. /ms4w/apps/gmap/htdocs/gmap75.map)
• Session: the session identifier if required
• extent: comma separated values for the initial extent of the map as minx,miny,maxx,maxy
• ApplicationDefinition: URL to an alternate ApplicationDefinition file instead of the default one. In the case of MapGuide, this can also be a Library or Session resource.

(MapGuide only)

• showlayers, hidelayers: comma separated list of layer names to show/hide
• showgroups, hidegroups: comma separated list of group names to show/hide

(MapServer only)

• restoreState: ?