Re: [udig-devel] Referencing a specific map

[Jesse Eichar <jeichar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

OK I added a getID method.  It returns the Map's resource URI.

Jesse

Jesse Eichar wrote:

> I'll have to make you one.  Hold on a sec.
>
> Jesse
>
> Cole Markham wrote:
>
> > Is there some way to get a reference to a specific map that will not
> > change when the map is closed? Here is the exact situation:
> > 1. Call PlatformGIS.getActiveMap()
> > 2. store that reference with my bookmark
> > 3. The user closes the map (and possibly the entire application, but
> > I'm not there yet)
> > ... some other actions by the user ...
> > 4. The user reopens the map (from the project explorer)
> > 5. Now a call to PlatformGIS.getActiveMap() returns a different Map 
> > object
> >
> > What I need is some way to reference the map that is persistent. I am
> > thinking a unique ID or something that could be assigned to the map
> > when it is created. As far as I can tell there is nothing like this
> > that currently exists.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Cole
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