[OpenLayers-Users] Get lat/lon from user click?

Tobias Wendorff tobias.wendorff at uni-dortmund.de
Mon Dec 21 15:08:22 EST 2009


Hi Robert,

Robert Hicks schrieb:
> Hey all, is there a way to get the coordinates of a point on the map 
> that a user has just clicked on? I see Mouse-position displays the 
> coordinates at the bottom of the screen, and I also see you can register 
> muliple mouse events to te map, but I need to store coordinates in a 
> javascript var to send in a request to my server.

my code might help you - zoom as far as possible ;-)

http://81.89.102.117/openstreetmap/reverse-geocoder/index.html

Best regards,
Tobias



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