[R-sig-Geo] Any example using UMN Mapserver with R

Hisaji ONO hi_ono2001 at yahoo.co.jp
Thu Feb 8 02:16:33 CET 2007


Thank you for your help, Paul.

 I've tried to test PHP for R, but not with MapServer.



 Regards.

 
--- Paul Hiemstra <p.hiemstra at geo.uu.nl> wrote:

> You can link MapServer and R by using MapServer in
> mapscript mode. The 
> next step would be to find an extension that links R
> to this the 
> programming language of your choice (Python, Perl,
> php). I myself use 
> Python (www.python.org) in combination with the rpy
> extension 
> (http://rpy.sourceforge.net/). Rpy allows R
> functions to be called from 
> within a python script. I haven't tried this
> combination of 
> MapServer/Python/R myself and do not know what is
> possible and what not, 
> but is certainly worthwhile to give it a try.
>




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