esri-leaflet-geocoder
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Esri Geocoding utility and search plugin for Leaflet.
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Esri Leaflet Geocoder
The Esri Leaflet Geocoder is a small series of API helpers and UI controls to interact with the ArcGIS Online geocoding services.
Example
Take a look at the live demo.
To run this demo, you need to replace 'YOUR_API_KEY' with your API key. If you do not have an account then sign up for free at ArcGIS Developer.
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8" />
<title>Esri Leaflet Geocoder</title>
<meta
name="viewport"
content="initial-scale=1,maximum-scale=1,user-scalable=no"
/>
<!-- Load Leaflet from CDN-->
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://unpkg.com/leaflet/dist/leaflet.css" />
<script src="https://unpkg.com/leaflet/dist/leaflet-src.js"></script>
<!-- Load Esri Leaflet from CDN -->
<script src="https://unpkg.com/esri-leaflet"></script>
<!-- Esri Leaflet Geocoder -->
<link
rel="stylesheet"
href="https://unpkg.com/esri-leaflet-geocoder/dist/esri-leaflet-geocoder.css"
/>
<script src="https://unpkg.com/esri-leaflet-geocoder"></script>
<!-- Make the map fill the entire page -->
<style>
#map {
position: fixed;
top: 0;
bottom: 0;
left: 0;
right: 0;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<div id="map"></div>
<script>
var map = L.map("map").setView([45.5165, -122.6764], 12);
var tiles = L.esri.basemapLayer("Streets").addTo(map);
// create the geocoding control and add it to the map
var searchControl = L.esri.Geocoding.geosearch({
providers: [
L.esri.Geocoding.arcgisOnlineProvider({
// API Key to be passed to the ArcGIS Online Geocoding Service
apikey: 'YOUR_API_KEY'
})
]
}).addTo(map);
// create an empty layer group to store the results and add it to the map
var results = L.layerGroup().addTo(map);
// listen for the results event and add every result to the map
searchControl.on("results", function (data) {
results.clearLayers();
for (var i = data.results.length - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
results.addLayer(L.marker(data.results[i].latlng));
}
});
</script>
</body>
</html>
API Reference
Controls
L.esri.Geocoding.geosearch
a control for auto-complete enabled search
Services
L.esri.Geocoding.geocodeService
A basic wrapper for ArcGIS Online geocoding services. Used internally by L.esri.Geocoding.geosearch
.
Tasks
L.esri.Geocoding.geocode
An abstraction for submitting requests to turn addresses into locations.
L.esri.Geocoding.suggest
An abstraction for submitting requests for geocoding suggestions.
L.esri.Geocoding.reverseGeocode
An abstraction for submitting requests for address candidates associated with a particular location.
Development Instructions
- Fork and clone Esri Leaflet Geocoder
cd
into theesri-leaflet-geocoder
folder and install the dependencies withnpm install
- Run
npm start
from the command line. This will compile minified source in a brand newdist
directory, launch a tiny webserver and begin watching the raw source for changes. - The example at
debug/sample.html
should 'just work' - Make your changes and create a pull request
Resources
Issues
Find a bug or want to request a new feature? Please let us know by submitting an issue.
Contributing
Esri welcomes contributions from anyone and everyone. Please see our guidelines for contributing.
Terms and Conditions
In order use the ArcGIS geocoding service you need the following:
- An ArcGIS Developer account or ArcGIS Online account.
- If your application uses an basemap layer service or other Esri data, you must display
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Esri
in the map attribution. See Basemap attribution for more details.
Not-stored vs stored geocodes
To determine if there is a cost associated with using the Esri Leaflet Geocoder and the ArcGIS geocoding service, if you have an ArcGIS Developer account, go to Pricing, or, if you have an ArcGIS Online account, go to Credits by Capability.
Note: To store geocoding results, pass forStorage: true
and a valid access token (see Esri Leaflet Get Started).
Licensing
Copyright © 2013-2022 Esri
Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at
http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License.
A copy of the license is available in the repository's LICENSE file.