On Dec 9, 1:43 pm, klemmkeil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > var map_type; > > if (map.getCurrentMapType() == G_NORMAL_MAP) > > map_type = "normal"; > > if (map.getCurrentMapType() == G_SATELLITE_MAP) > > map_type = "satellite"; > > if (map.getCurrentMapType() == G_HYBRID_MAP) > > map_type = "hybrid"; > > I wish getCurrentMapType() would return exactly that! But it returns > an object, that only holds the name (.getName()) shown on the button > (which is language specific, for instance "Karte"). What I would like > to query is the constant name (like G_NORMAL_MAP)...
The "constant name" G_NORMAL_MAP is an object... http://code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation/reference.html#GMapType That is why I suggested doing what I do, converting it to a string, which is the same suggestion as Jürgen made. Mike Williams' suggestion is probably more generally applicable, as it uses google's own mapping. -- Larry --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps API" 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?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
