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An alternative to <code>scale:</code>, <code>dim:</code> defines the [[diameter]] of a circle in meters centered on the coordinate. The Geo Hack mapping tool selects map scales best able to display the circle. <code>dim:</code> is particularly useful when geo-coding linear features and areas. <code>scale:</code> overrides <code>dim:</code> when both are set.
An alternative to <code>scale:</code>, <code>dim:</code> defines the [[diameter]] of a circle in meters centered on the coordinate. The Geo Hack mapping tool selects map scales best able to display the circle. <code>dim:</code> is particularly useful when geo-coding linear features and areas. <code>scale:</code> overrides <code>dim:</code> when both are set.


Examples:
{| class="wikitable"
* [[Mill Ends Park]] dim=0.61 (the smallest park in the world)
|+ Samples
* [[Ohio]] dim=400000  
! Subject
* [[Dresden]] dim=20000  
! Markup
* [[Statue of Liberty]] dim=100.
! D
! Result
|-
| [[Western Hemisphere]]
| <nowiki>{{coord|0|N|90|W|dim:10000000}}</nowiki>
|align=right| 10000000
| {{coord|0|N|90|W|dim:10000000}}
|-
| [[Ohio]]
| <nowiki>{{coord|40.5|-82.5|dim:400000}}</nowiki>
|align=right| 400000
| {{coord|40.5|-82.5|dim:400000}}
|-
| [[Dresden]]
| <nowiki>{{coord|51.033|13.73|dim:20000}}</nowiki>
|align=right| 20000
| {{coord|51.033|13.73|dim:20000}}
|-
| [[Statue of Liberty]]
| <nowiki>{{coord|40.6892|-74.0445|dim:100}}</nowiki>
|align=right| 100
| {{coord|40.6892|-74.0445|dim:100}}
|-
| [[Mill Ends Park]]
| <nowiki>{{coord|45.516194|-122.673226|dim:0.6}}</nowiki>
|align=right| 0.61
| {{coord|45.516194|-122.673226|dim:0.6}}
|-
|}

Revision as of 23:23, 14 October 2009

An alternative to scale:, dim: defines the diameter of a circle in meters centered on the coordinate. The Geo Hack mapping tool selects map scales best able to display the circle. dim: is particularly useful when geo-coding linear features and areas. scale: overrides dim: when both are set.

Samples
Subject Markup D Result
Western Hemisphere {{coord|0|N|90|W|dim:10000000}} 10000000 Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.
Ohio {{coord|40.5|-82.5|dim:400000}} 400000 Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.
Dresden {{coord|51.033|13.73|dim:20000}} 20000 Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.
Statue of Liberty {{coord|40.6892|-74.0445|dim:100}} 100 Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.
Mill Ends Park {{coord|45.516194|-122.673226|dim:0.6}} 0.61 Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.