[ka-Map-users] auto query

David Bitner osgis.lists at gmail.com
Tue Jan 10 14:48:43 EST 2006


I like the interface as Brent has it right now (with double click to
pan and query results showing on top bar).

I vote to try to include it.


On 1/10/06, Paul Spencer <pspencer at dmsolutions.ca> wrote:
> Mike,
>
> this is Brent's customization of the sample interface :)
>
> Cheers
>
> Paul
>
> On 10-Jan-06, at 12:34 PM, Mike Davis wrote:
>
> > I like the idea... especially the recent change to display the
> > query results in the control bar above the map.  Might need a
> > little refining, but I do think having the option between this
> > method and a standard query button would be nice.
> >
> > -Mike
> >
> >
> > On 1/10/06, Paul Spencer <pspencer at dmsolutions.ca> wrote: Comments
> > requested from community on desirability of this feature
> > being made part of ka-map cvs please :)
> >
> > If I get some generally positive responses then I'll negotiate with
> > Brent to get this into cvs.
> >
> > Cheers
> >
> > Paul
> >
> > On 10-Jan-06, at 12:14 AM, Brent Pedersen wrote:
> >
> > > hmmm, you're right--i wonder if that will be the case without the
> > > alert(). i was keying off mousedown and mouseup, but maybe i can
> > > just use onclick??
> > >
> > >
> > > On 1/9/06, Stephen Woodbridge <woodbri at swoodbridge.com > wrote:
> > > Looks nice, but it has broken the double click to recenter.
> > >
> > > -Steve
> > >
> > > Brent Pedersen wrote:
> > > > hi,
> > > > the new updates to kaMap are looking great, thanks all!
> > > >
> > > > the main issue i hear from users of kaMap is that it's not
> > > intuitive to
> > > > switch between navigate and query mode (darned google maps!).
> > > > so i added a check in kaNavigator.  if the mouseup event occurs
> > > near a
> > > > mousedown event (within 3 pixels, but easily changed), assume
> > its a
> > > > query, and send the coords to the myQuery function. else the
> > > mouseup and
> > > > mousedown events are far apart, it must be a drag, so carry on as
> > > usual.
> > > > obviously this only works for point queries, but it avoids turning
> > > > kaNavigator on and off to do simple queries.
> > > >
> > > > it only requires one extra line in startUp.js :
> > > >
> > > > myKaNavigator.setAutoQuery(1,myQuery);
> > > >
> > > > where myQuery is the function that is called if the mouseup/
> > down are
> > > > near.  if that function is not called or it is recalled with 0,
> > the
> > > > kaMap navigation will behave as before.
> > > >
> > > > a working example (with the default alert() in myQuery) and the
> > > modified
> > > > kaTool.js are currently at:
> > > >
> > > > http://mul-115-1.cnr.berkeley.edu/fire/geoFRAP/map/htdocs/
> > > >
> > > > may be useful.
> > > > -brent
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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