Monkeybread Software - MBS FileMaker Plugin: CoreLocation.requestLocation

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CoreLocation.requestLocation

Requests the one-time delivery of the user’s current location.

Component	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	Server	iOS SDK
CoreLocation	9.1	✅ Yes	❌ No	❌ No	❌ No	✅ Yes

MBS( "CoreLocation.requestLocation" )

Parameters

none

Result

Returns OK or error.

Description

Requests the one-time delivery of the user’s current location.
This method returns immediately. Calling it causes the location manager to obtain a location fix (which may take several seconds).

Added macOS support with MBS Plugin 11.1 for macOS 10.14 and newer.

Release notes

Version 11.1
- Added CoreLocation.requestLocation for macOS 10.14 or newer.
Version 10.4
- Added CoreLocation.requestLocation function for macOS.

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Created 17th February 2019, last changed 16th February 2021

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