Blackberry GPS and BlackBerry Maps, Manual

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Attribute Type Description Required
BlackBerry Java
Development
Environment version
label String a label that is displayed
beside a location on a
map yes 4.2.0 or later
description String description information
for a location yes 4.2.0 or later
address String address no 4.2.1 or later
city String city no 4.2.1 or later
region
String
province or state no 4.2.1 or later
country String country no 4.2.1 or later
postalCode
String
postal code no 4.2.1 or later
phone String phone number no 4.2.1 or later
fax String fax number no 4.2.1 or later
url
String
URL no 4.2.1 or later
email String email address no 4.2.1 or later
categories
String
category no 4.2.1 or later
rating String rating information,
between 0 and 5 no 4.2.1 or later
Create a location document to display location information
1. Create a
String
using required elements, or required and optional elements.
String document = “<lbs>
<location y='latitude' x='longitude' label='Location_Label'
description='Description'/>
<location y='latitude' x='longitude' label='Location_Label'
description='Description'/>
<location y='latitude' x='longitude' label='Location_Label'
description='Description'/>
....</lbs>”;
2. Invoke
invokeApplication()
using the
String
as one of the parameters.
Invoke.invokeApplication(Invoke.APP_TYPE_MAPS, new MapsArguments
( MapsArguments.ARG_LOCATION_DOCUMENT, document));
Development Guide Displaying location information on a BlackBerry device
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