On Jun 5, 1:57 pm, 411NET <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm using the following code to get the lat/lon of a user-clicked
> point on the map. The problem is that the map keeps adding points. I
> only want it to show the latest point. I'm not quite sure how to do
> that. Any suggestions?

remove the previous marker before adding the next...
either do:
map.removeOverlays() [removes all the overlays]
or
make marker global and do:
map.removeOverlay(marker);


If  you can't get those to work, post a link to your map, not code.

  -- Larry

>
> <script type="text/javascript">
>         var map = new GMap(document.getElementById("map"));
>         map.centerAndZoom(new GPoint(-92.27722, 34.74875), 4);
>
>         GEvent.addListener(map, 'click', function(overlay, point) {
>                 lastpoint = document.getElementById('lastpoint').value;
>
>                 if (overlay) {
>                         map.removeOverlay(overlay);
>                 } else if (point) {
>                         map.recenterOrPanToLatLng(point);
>                         var marker = new GMarker(point);
>                         map.addOverlay(marker);
>                 }
>         });
>
>         // Recenter Map and add Coords by clicking the map
>         GEvent.addListener(map, 'click', function(overlay, point) {
>                 document.getElementById("submit_lat").value=point.y;
>                 document.getElementById("submit_lon").value=point.x;
>         });
> </script>
>
> Much appreciated, thank you!
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