[josm-dev] GPS coordinates

[Markus Lindholm]

2008/11/30 Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab at gmail.com>:
> On Sun, Nov 30, 2008 at 2:06 PM, Markus Lindholm
> <markus.lindholm at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Thanks for the feedback. I've incorporated your changes and fixed
>> negative longitude and latitude so that in DMS N/S/W/E is displayed
>> instead. I've attached a new patch to the ticket
>> http://josm.openstreetmap.de/ticket/1730
>
> I should have been more clear about this, my patch was not something
> that should have been incorporated into your patch as-is but a work in
> progress modification I used to tweak josm when reviewing yours. You
> incorporated the "ERROR" selection between coordinate systems and as a
> result JOSM displays "ERROR" by default in the selection pane when no
> coordinate system has been selected in the preferences.
>
> The alternation between coordinate systems needs to be fixed and JOSM
> needs to work by default if none is selected.
>
> The coordinates should also be padded, mm and ss in hddd°mm'ss.s" (and
> its DM equivalent) should always be two digits, e.g.
> 64°08'23.5"64°08'23.5" not  64°8'23.5".
>
> And the issue of writing the display string to the preferences file
> remains, this is what was written to my preferences:
>
> coordinates=hddd°mm'ss.s"
>

Ok, a new patch has been attached to the ticket.

- The numbers are now padded
- I use the I18n.tr() method on the string returned
- I removed the DM code as it was not ready

Regards
Markus