Thanks Ralph, that really helps, along with Devin’s tutorial as well I should be able to make progress.
Graham > On 3 Apr 2020, at 18:14, Ralph DiMola via use-livecode > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > mobileLocationAuthorizationStatus() will tell you if the OS app setting will > allow location tracking > mobileSensorAvailable("location") will tell you if there is a location sensor > mobileStartTrackingSensor "Location", [true|false] will start the tracking. > > mobileSensorReading("location", [true|false]) will return an array of the > current location. If the latitude or longitude is zero then the GPS is not > yet locked > > Ralph DiMola > IT Director > Evergreen Information Services > [email protected] > > > -----Original Message----- > From: use-livecode [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf > Of Graham Samuel via use-livecode > Sent: Friday, April 03, 2020 11:18 AM > To: How to use LiveCode > Cc: Graham Samuel > Subject: Getting started with geographical coordinates > > Hi > > I am reviving my LiveCode skills in these troubled times, and I want to do > something that involves the location of a device using GPS. A very rapid > (obviously too rapid) search of the documentation finds commands like > iphoneStartTrackingLocation, but no link to a description of how one reads > the actual geographical coordinates or what form they take. There is a > reference to CoreLocation, but that hasn’t got a dictionary entry. > > Can anyone point me in the right direction. Sorry if it’s obvious. > > Thanks in advance > > Graham > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > [email protected] > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > [email protected] > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list [email protected] Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
