Thank you for your suggestion - I will try it and let you know how it works!
Regards, Adrian Alexandre Dube wrote: > Hi Adrian, > > Take a look at this example (1). You can use 2 SelectFeature > controls for what you need, one with hover:true and > highlightOnly:true, the other with hover false. The first one won't > actually select the feature and you can register 3 kinds of > "highlight" events (see the source) to display your small div/popup. > > Hope this helps, > > Alexandre > > (1) http://openlayers.org/dev/examples/highlight-feature.html > > Adrian Popa wrote: >> Hello everyone, >> >> This is sort of a repeat message of "Re: [OpenLayers-Users] >> Labels/Tooltips on mouse over a Vector layer" - but with a slightly >> different idea. >> >> Problem: I want to display a small div/popup with the marker's name >> when the user hovers his mouse over the location, and I want to >> display a bigger popup when the user actually clicks on the location. >> >> Current status: >> * I can use {hover: true} to register >> featureselected/featureunselected when I hover over a marker instead >> on when I click on the maker. >> * I haven't found any events that could differentiate between hover >> and click >> >> I'm thinking I could register my select control with hover: true and >> allow featureselected to execute the same function for both when I >> click on the makrer as well as when I hover over the marker. I would >> like to know if there's any way to find out in the event inside the >> function if the user clicked or not his mouse. Depending on this, I >> would show one popup or the other. >> >> Something like: >> >> select = new OpenLayers.Control.SelectFeature(markers, >> {clickout:true, hover:true}); >> markers.events.on({ "featureselected": onMarkerSelect, >> "featureunselected": onMarkerUnselect, "visibilitychanged": >> onMarkerToggle }); >> map.addControl(select); >> select.activate(); >> >> function onMarkerSelect(event){ >> var feature = event.feature; >> //find out if the user clicked or not >> var clicked = event.*findAWayToSeeIfTheUserClicked()*; >> if(clicked){ >> //show larger popup >> } >> else{ >> //show smaller popup >> } >> } >> >> Suggestions are welcome. >> >> Thanks, >> Adrian >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Users mailing list >> Users@openlayers.org >> http://openlayers.org/mailman/listinfo/users >> > > _______________________________________________ Users mailing list Users@openlayers.org http://openlayers.org/mailman/listinfo/users
