Hi Christopher, the radius is always in map units. If your projection (e.g. EPSG:900913) has units in m, then the RegularPolygon radius will be m, otherwise (e.g. EPSG:4326), it will be degrees.
Regards, Andreas. Heidt, Christopher M. wrote: > Is it possible for OL to create a circle with a metric radius? > Can i have a 100 meter circle around my target? > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > *From:* [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Heidt, Christopher M. > *Sent:* Thursday, August 27, 2009 10:08 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* [OpenLayers-Users] RegularPolygon Radius > > my users are going to want to supply a radius in a metric or english > unit, but it looks like RegularPolygon is expecting degrees. > So, my question is does OL have a builtin resource to convert my units? > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > [email protected] > http://openlayers.org/mailman/listinfo/users > -- Andreas Hocevar OpenGeo - http://opengeo.org/ Expert service straight from the developers. _______________________________________________ Users mailing list [email protected] http://openlayers.org/mailman/listinfo/users
