[OpenLayers-Users] GWT SelectFeature.select() method no longer available?

[Jorge Gaspar Sanz Salinas]

On 11 June 2012 11:47, Jorge Gaspar Sanz Salinas <jsanz at osgeo.org> wrote:
> On 11 June 2012 02:23, jmorley <jeremy.morley at nottingham.ac.uk> wrote:
>>
>> jamarks wrote
>>>
>>> I want to programmatically select features using GWT.  It appears there
>>> had been a SelectFeature.select(VectorFeature) method, but that maybe it
>>> no longer exists.  I haven't been able to find any discussion confirming
>>> or refuting this.
>>>
>>> If there is a supported way of programmatically selecting a feature, I'd
>>> love to hear about it.
>>>
>>> Jett
>>>
>>
>> I haven't found any reply to this, or confirmation on the web of whether
>> SelectFeatures.select() should work in v2.11. In an experiment it didn't
>> seem to work but this was in the middle of a complex application and maybe I
>> had something else wrong.
>>
>> What's the best way of programmatically selecting a feature in a layer,
>> please?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Jeremy
>>
>>
>
> Hi Jeremy, I've tried this on the Select example[1],
>
> 1st) draw a couple of polygons
>
> 2nd) open a console (I'm using Chrome)
>
> c = this.map.getControlsByClass("OpenLayers.Control.SelectFeature")[0]
>
> l1 = this.map.getLayersByClass("OpenLayers.Layer.Vector")[0]
>
> 3rd) select features
>
> c.select(l1.features[0])
> c.select(l1.features[1])
> c.unselectAll()
>
> So the select method seems to work as expected on this minimal and rude example.
>
> Cheers
>

ups sorry

[1] http://dev.openlayers.org/releases/OpenLayers-2.11/examples/select-feature.html

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Jorge Sanz
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