Varia
Special characters
For the use in the files nam and vnm some special characters can be inserted (e.g. "Z$urich" returns "Zürich"):
| $a | ä | $A | Ä | $b | à | $f | á | $n | â | |||||
| $d | ç | |||||||||||||
| $m | ë | $g | è | $e | é | $c | ê | |||||||
| $j | ï | $s | í | $i | î | |||||||||
| $w | ñ | $W | Ñ | |||||||||||
| $o | ö | $O | Ö | $q | ó | $t | ô | |||||||
| $u | ü | $U | Ü | $p | ù | $r | ú | $v | û | |||||
| $2 | ² | $3 | ³ | (small exponents) | ||||||||||
| $% | ‰ | |||||||||||||
| $< | « | $> | » | |||||||||||
| $. | ' | $: | " | $$ | $ | |||||||||
| \n | (new line) | |||||||||||||
Error and Message Codes
Error codes
101: parameter 'geo' missing 102: 'nobs' > number of areal units 103: command not yet implemented 104: bad URL 105: number of geoparts is not equal to number of areal units (nobs) 106: unknown layer type 107: problem downloading image 108: hinum or hinumgeo too small (compared e.g. to exclude parameters)
Warning codes
501: less names than nobs 502: wrong color argument 503: getIcon: type not supported 504: hiNum < number of variables in text file 505: less observations in text file than expected 506: less rows in .vnm file than variables in text file 507: less cols in data file than in its header 509: INFOLEVEL deprecated > use LOGLEVEL;
available levels: t, d, i, w, e (trace, debug, info, warning, error)
Deprecated, for compatibility to older versions
- infolevel
- Level of debug messages (0: no msg / 9999: many).
- data*
- Dataset name
- ownbtn
- Offers a text field where you can paste your own data values (0, 1).
- reloadbtn
- Reload (actualized) data values (0, 1). We use this feature during the counting out of votation results with updated data on the server every quarter of an hour.
- adjustbutton
- Rezize map to window size (not possible as applet in a browser) (0, 1)
- geobase
- URL or relative path of the geometry ("none": documentbase)
- symbolbtn
- Brings up a dialog to change colors and class values (0, 1). Clicking into the legend area does the same.
- hinum
- Maximum number of variables (50). In the now prefered case of txt-files this number is automatically set to the number of read variables.
- top
- values > top: color black
- bottom
- values < bottom: color white
- bright - dark
- values between bottom and top: color between the colors bright and dark
- eyeexp
- parameter for the transition from bright to dark
- missing
- color for areal units with missing values.
- panelnorth
- The panel with all these buttons, fields and pop-up-menus is below (0) or above (1) the map.
- filterbtn
- Add a button to do a simple thematic generalizaton by a polygon filtering (0, 1).
- carto
- Add a button for the construction of a areal unit cartogram (0, 1). There must be a suited variable with absolute values.
- psbtn
- Add a button for writing an EPS file to the java console (0, 1).
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