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
> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> 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
> rdim...@evergreeninfo.net
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] 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
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