A simple way to do that would be to add your custom data to the movieclip that is passed as an icon to the marker!
Then, when you need to retrieve data from a particular marker, retrieve it from the icon, not from the marker itself Carol x. On 31 out, 04:01, TheDarkIn1978 <[email protected]> wrote: > it seems the (only?) way to pass custom data to a markers MapMouseEvent > listener is to to use a function closure. personally, i find function > closures to be kinda ghetto because they are not easily referenced and > make the code look ugly. > > is there a way, perhaps, to add custom data to the Marker object or > even the markerOptions object? being able to set custom data object as > a property of a Marker would be more elegant, in my opinion. something > like the following: > > var myCustomData:Object = new Object(); > myCustomData.label = "My Marker Label"; > myCustomData.index = 1; > > var marker:Marker = new Marker(new LatLng(45.53329,-73.67638)); > marker.data = myCustomData; > marker.addEventListener(MapMouseEvent.CLICK, mapMouseEventHandler); > > private function mapMouseEventHandler(evt:MapMouseEvent):void > { > var target:Marker = evt.currentTarget; > trace("Number " + target.data.index + ": " + target.data.label);} -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps API For Flash" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-api-for-flash?hl=en.
