[Users] ComboBox GeoExt

[David Winslow]

On Fri, 2009-06-05 at 17:42 +0200, Eric Lemoine wrote:
> On Friday, June 5, 2009, Arnaud Vandecasteele <arnaud.sig at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Few weeks ago I started to had a new widget to the GeoExt Library. This is a dropdown list who stroe the result of a GetCapabilities WMS querie.
> > With the help of Tim Schaub and  David Winslow I finally succed to have it.
> > In fact it was really simple with the new Class WMSCapabilitiesReader.
> >
> >>> Example : http://geotribu.net/applications/tutoriaux/GeoExt/Combobox/geoExt_ComboBox.html
> >>> Script : http://geotribu.net/node/113
> 
> 
> Hi
> 
> Thanks for mentioning your work on the list.
> 
> Looking at your component made me wonder if such a WMSCapabilities
> combo is something that we'd like to have in GeoExt. (This combo would
> basically be pre-configured with a WMSCapabilitiesStore.) I tend to
> think that it's too specific and shouldn't be part of the library,
> especially if it can easily be put together using the building blocks
> the lib already provides. However I think it'd be great to have that
> as an example in the GeoExt code base.
> 
> I'm curious to know what others think...
> 
> > Arnaud
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> 

I think this would make an excellent tutorial.  I agree that it seems a
bit too specific to include in the library itself.

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David Winslow
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