[ka-Map-users] auto query

[Tyler Mitchell]

I like this feature as well, good stuff Brent.  It will become ultimately useful when we can have attribute queries as well.  I look forward to that day :)

Tyler

----- Original Message -----
From: David Bitner <osgis.lists at gmail.com>
Date: Tuesday, January 10, 2006 11:48 am
Subject: Re: [ka-Map-users] auto query

> 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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