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MapView.AddCircle
Adds a circle overlay.
| Component | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Server | iOS SDK |
| MapView | 9.4 | ✅ Yes | ❌ No | ❌ No | ❌ No | ✅ Yes |
MBS( "MapView.AddCircle"; MapView; JSON ) More
Parameters
| Parameter | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
| MapView | The map view reference number. | $$MapView |
| JSON | The JSON to describe the circle. | { "address": "Nickenich", "radius": 500, "title": "Monkeybread Software", "subtitle": "MBS is here", "color": "#FF000077" } |
Result
Returns identifier or error.
Description
Adds a circle overlay.The JSON may contain the following entries:
| latitude | The latitude of the coordinate. |
| longitude | The longitude of the coordinate. |
| address | The address to lookup to find latitude or longitude. |
| radius | The radius in meter. |
| title | The title for the circle. |
| subtitle | The subtitle for the item. |
| strokeColor | The stroke color as name or hex notation. |
| fillColor | The fill color as name or hex notation. |
| identifier | The identifier to use. Can be empty to get new identifier auto assigned. |
You can either pass latitude and longitude together or pass the address and we lookup it to find coordinates.
Examples
Add circle for MBS with address string:
Set Variable [ $r ; Value: MBS( "MapView.AddCircle"; $$MapView; "{ \"address\": \"Nickenich\", \"radius\": 500, \"title\": \"Monkeybread Software\", \"subtitle\": \"MBS is here\", \"color\": \"#FF000077\" }") ]
Add circle for MBS with coordinates:
Set Variable [ $r ; Value: MBS( "MapView.AddCircle"; $$MapView; "{ \"longitude\": 7.329722, \"latitude\": 50.413333, \"radius\": 500, \"title\": \"Monkeybread Software\", \"subtitle\": \"MBS is here\", \"color\": \"#FF000077\" }") ]
Release notes
- Version 9.5
- Fixed MapView.AddCircle function, so MapView.Overlays reports the circles.
- Version 9.4
- Added MapView.AddCircle function.
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This function is free to use.
Created 7th September 2019, last changed 11st September 2019
