Geolocation

A map-based field to pick a precise location and return its coordinates (latitude and longitude)

Class: Code16\Sharp\Form\Fields\SharpFormGeolocationField

Configuration

setDisplayUnitDegreesMinutesSeconds

Sets the coordinate display to be degrees-minutes-second, eg: 17°10'16'', 89°17'45''

setDisplayUnitDecimalDegrees

Sets the coordinate display to be decimal degrees, eg: 0.36666667, 17.15722222. This is the default.

setInitialPosition

clearInitialPosition

Sets the initial position of the edit map, when there in no marker yet.

setBoundaries

clearBoundaries

If needed, set boundaries to the edit map, providing a north-east and a south-west position.

setZoomLevel

Set the map zoom level, from 1 (the World) ou 25. Default is 10.

setMapsProvider

You can choose between 2 providers for the Maps display:

• "gmaps" for Google Maps (requires an API key, see below)
• "osm" for Open Street Maps

setGeocoding

Authorize geocoding, meaning enter an address and get back the coordinates. Default is false. May require an API key depending on the provider (see below).

setGeocodingProvider

You can choose between 2 providers for geocoding:

• "gmaps" for Google Maps (requires an API key, see below)
• "osm" for Open Street Maps (Nominatim)

setApiKey

If you use Google Maps as provider, for maps ou geocoding, you'll need a valid Google Maps Api key. This method will set the API key for both maps and geocoding.

setGeocodingApiKey

This method will set the API key for geocoding only.

setMapsApiKey

This method will set the API key for maps only.

Formatter

• toFront: expects a string with comma-separated decimal degrees values (0.36666667,17.15722222 for instance).
• fromFront: returns a string with the same format than toFront.