Compass

ESM:
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import "@arcgis/map-components/components/arcgis-compass";
CDN:
No specific import is needed for this component.

The Compass component indicates where north is in relation to the current view rotation or camera heading.

Demo

Properties

PropertyAttributeType
auto-destroy-disabled
boolean
(((view: MapView | SceneView, goToParameters: GoToParameters) => void))
icon
string
label
string
Record<string, unknown>
orientation
readonly
position
"bottom-leading" | "bottom-left" | "bottom-right" | "bottom-trailing" | "manual" | "top-leading" | "top-left" | "top-right" | "top-trailing"
reference-element
state
readonly
state
"compass" | "disabled" | "rotation"

autoDestroyDisabled

Property
autoDestroyDisabled: boolean

If true, the component will not be destroyed automatically when it is disconnected from the document. This is useful when you want to move the component to a different place on the page, or temporarily hide it. If this is set, make sure to call the destroy method when you are done to prevent memory leaks.

Attribute
auto-destroy-disabled
Default value
false

goToOverride

Property
goToOverride: (((view: MapView | SceneView, goToParameters: GoToParameters) => void))

This function provides the ability to override either the MapView goTo() or SceneView goTo() methods.

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icon

reflected

Attribute changes are reflected on the DOM.

Property
icon: string

Icon which represents the component. Typically used when the component is controlled by another component (e.g. by the Expand component).

See also
Attribute
icon

label

Property
label: string

The component's default label.

Attribute
label

messageOverrides

Property
messageOverrides: Record<string, unknown>

Replace localized message strings with your own strings.

Note: Individual message keys may change between releases.

orientation

readonlyProperty
orientation: Orientation

The z axis orientation.

Default value
{ z: 0 }

position

reflected

Attribute changes are reflected on the DOM.

Property
position: "bottom-leading" | "bottom-left" | "bottom-right" | "bottom-trailing" | "manual" | "top-leading" | "top-left" | "top-right" | "top-trailing"
Attribute
position
Default value
"top-left"

referenceElement

Property

By assigning the id attribute of the Map or Scene component to this property, you can position a child component anywhere in the DOM while still maintaining a connection to the Map or Scene.

See also
Attribute
reference-element

state

readonlyreflected

Attribute changes are reflected on the DOM.

Property
state: "compass" | "disabled" | "rotation"

The current state of the component.

Attribute
state
Default value
"disabled"

Slots

No slots to display.

Events

EventType
CustomEvent<{ name: "state" | "orientation"; }>

arcgisPropertyChange

Event
arcgisPropertyChange: CustomEvent<{ name: "state" | "orientation"; }>

Emitted when the value of a property is changed. Use this to listen to changes to properties.

bubbles

Events triggered on this element will be propagated to their outermost elements.

composed

The event is composable and will propagate across the shadow DOM into the standard DOM.

cancelable

The event's default behavior can be canceled, allowing for custom behavior to be implemented instead.

arcgisReady

Event
arcgisReady: CustomEvent<void>

Emitted when the component associated with a map or scene view is is ready to be interacted with.

bubbles

Events triggered on this element will be propagated to their outermost elements.

composed

The event is composable and will propagate across the shadow DOM into the standard DOM.

cancelable

The event's default behavior can be canceled, allowing for custom behavior to be implemented instead.

Methods

MethodSignature
componentOnReady(): Promise<void>
destroy(): Promise<void>
reset(): Promise<void>

componentOnReady

Method
componentOnReady(): Promise<void>

Create a promise that resolves once component is fully loaded.

Example
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const arcgisCompass = document.querySelector("arcgis-compass");
document.body.append(arcgisCompass);
await arcgisCompass.componentOnReady();
console.log("arcgis-compass is ready to go!");
Returns
Promise<void>

destroy

Method
destroy(): Promise<void>
Returns
Promise<void>

reset

Method
reset(): Promise<void>
Returns
Promise<void>

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