Previous IDL Reference Guide: Network Objects Next

IDLnetOGCWMS::GetServiceSection

Syntax | Return Value | Arguments | Keywords | Examples | Version History | See Also

The IDLnetOGCWMS::GetServiceSection function method returns the values found in the Service section of the XML file returned by the IDLnetOGCWMS::GetCapabilities method.

Syntax

Result = Obj->[IDLnetOGCWMS::]GetServiceSection( )

Return Value

Returns a single structure containing Service element items. Each field returns a string unless otherwise noted as follows:

Table 9-35: OGC WMS Service Section
Structure Elements 

Table 9-35: OGC WMS Service Section
Structure Elements 
Field Name
Description
NAME 
1.1.1, 1.3.0 XML source: <service><name>
TITLE 
1.1.1, 1.3.0 XML source: <service><title>
ABSTRACT 
1.1.1, 1.3.0 XML source: <service><abstract>
NUM_KEYWORD
Provides the number of KEYWORD elements as a convenience. This value is generated by IDL.
KEYWORD
Array of strings (0 to many). 
1.1.1, 1.3.0 XML source: 
<service><keywordlist><keyword>
ONLINE 
1.1.1, 1.3.0 XML source: 
<service><onlineresource>
PERSON 
1.1.1, 1.3.0 XML source: 
<service><contactinformation>
<contactpersonprimary><contactperson>
ORGANIZATION 
1.1.1, 1.3.0 XML source: 
<service><contactinformation>
<contactpersonprimary><contactorganization>
POSITION 
1.1.1, 1.3.0 XML source: 
<service><contactinformation><contactposition>
ADDRESS_TYPE 
1.1.1, 1.3.0 XML source: 
<service><contactinformation><contactaddress>
<addresstype>
ADDRESS 
1.1.1, 1.3.0 XML source: 
<service><contactinformation>
<contact address><address>
CITY 
1.1.1, 1.3.0 XML source: 
<service><contactinformation>
<contact address><city>
STATE 
1.1.1, 1.3.0 XML source: 
<service><contactinformation>
<contact address><stateorprovince>
POSTAL_CODE 
1.1.1, 1.3.0 XML source: 
<service><contactinformation>
<contact address><postcode>
COUNTRY 
1.1.1, 1.3.0 XML source: 
<service><contactinformation>
<contact address><country>
VOICE 
1.1.1, 1.3.0 XML source: 
<service><contactinformation>
<contactvoicetelephone>
FAX 
1.1.1, 1.3.0 XML source: 
<service><contactinformation>
<contactfacsimiletelephone>
EMAIL 
1.1.1, 1.3.0 XML source: 
<service><contactinformation>
<contactelectronicmailaddress>
FEES 
1.1.1, 1.3.0 XML source: <service><fees>
ACCESS 
1.1.1, 1.3.0 XML source: <service><access>
LAYER_LIMIT 
1.3.0 XML source: <service><layerlimit>
Valid only in 1.3.0 (if set then this value is the number of layers that can be requested in a GetMap request). In 1.1.1, this is always equal to an empty string.
MAX_WIDTH 
1.3.0 XML source: <service><maxwidth>
Valid only in 1.3.0 (if set then this value is the max width that can be used in a GetMap request). In 1.1.1, this is always equal to an empty string.
MAX_HEIGHT 
1.3.0 XML source: <service><maxheight>
Valid only in 1.3.0 (if set then this value is the max height that can be used in a GetMap request). In 1.1.1, this is always equal to an empty string.

Arguments

None

Keywords

None

Examples

See IDLnetOGCWMS::GetLayers for an example that also uses GetServiceSection.

Version History

6.4
Introduced

See Also

IDLnetOGCWMS::GetCapabilities

  IDL Online Help (March 06, 2007)