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MapView.FormatDistance

Formats a distance.

Component Version macOS Windows Linux Server iOS SDK
MapView 9.2 ✅ Yes ❌ No ❌ No ✅ Yes, on macOS ✅ Yes
MBS( "MapView.FormatDistance"; distance )   More

Parameters

Parameter Description Example
distance The distance in meters to format. 123

Result

Returns text or error.

Description

Formats a distance.
Uses current locale for formatting, so it uses km in Europe and miles in USA.

Examples

Format a distance:

MBS( "MapView.FormatDistance"; 9555 )

Example result: "9,6 km"

Format a few meter:

MBS( "MapView.FormatDistance"; 123 )

Example result: 100 m

See also

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This function is free to use.

Created 17th March 2019, last changed 15th January 2024


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