Marker

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Creates a marker.

Parameters

Name	Description
position	The coordinates of the marker
map	The map instance to which the marker attaches to
icon	`optional` You can choose one of the following icon colors: `green`, `blue`, `black`, `gold`, `grey`, `red`, `orange`, `violet` or `yellow`. Alternatively, you can use a valid URL of an image, for example: `https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/06/Gfi-set01-info-blue.png` `Default: 'green'`
title	`optional` Add an HTML tooltip to the marker that shows on hovering `Default: ''` (Not available for NextBillion.ai Maps GL)

Methods

Name	Description
`getElement()`	Returns the HTML element of the marker instance.
`moveTo({lng: number, lat: number}, speed: number)`	To move the marker to a set of coordinates with animation. A valid speed ranges from 0 to 10 (larger value means faster movement).
`remove()`	To remove the marker instance from the map.

Example

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var marker = new nextbillion.maps.Marker({
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  position: loc,
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  map: map,
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  // "title" is not available for NextBillion.ai Maps GL
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  title: 'Hello World!',
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  icon: 'gold',
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})
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// To listen to the click events and execute a callback
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marker.getElement().addEventListener('click', (event) => {
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  console.log('marker clicked', event)
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})
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// To move the marker to a new set of coordinates
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marker.moveTo({ lng: 1, lat: 0 }, 9)

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