Pushpin API Documentation

Pushpin API Documentation (Version 1.3)

Pushpin Identify *NEW

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Getting Started

More Examples

Getting a Map
Adding a Pin to the Map
Adding Controls
Opening an Info Window
Adding Overlays
Handling Clicks
Attaching Events
Opening an Info Window above a Marker
Tabbed Info Windows
Creating Custom Icons
Getting Multiple Maps on One Page
Geocoding
Finding a Place *NEW
Geographic Breadcrumbs *NEW
Using XML
Managing Markers
Printing Map Images *NEW
Using a Different API Version
Creating a Map in Demo Mode
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Dynamic Layers API Examples

Toggling Map Layers Off
Creating a Custom Map Type
Adding Thematic Variables
Changing Thematic Colors on the Map
Changing the Number of Thematic Breaks
Setting Custom Thematic Breaks *NEW
Merging Map Layers on the Client Side

Widgets

Adding a Widget
Adding Predefined Widgets
Customizing Widget Styles

Overlay Sets and Filtering *NEW

Adding Overlay Sets
Adding Attributes and Filters
Displaying Filters
Adding Predefined Marker Sets *NEW
Filtering Marker Sets by Icons *NEW

Class Reference

PMap
PInfoWindow
PInfoWindowTab
PMarker
PPolyline
PPolygon
POverlaySet *NEW
PIcon
PEvent
PEventListener
PClientGeocoder
PPlaceLoader *NEW
PPlace *NEW
PPlaceType *NEW
PPlaceTypeConfig *NEW
PAddress
PMarkerManager
PPoint
PSize
PBounds
PLatLng
PLatLngBounds
PAttribute
PAttributeFilter
PXmlHttp
PXml
PXslt
PLargeMapControl
PSmallMapControl
PMapTypeControl
PUnload
PDownloadUrl
PGetVersion

Extended Class Reference

PMapType
PMapLayer
PIndicatorLoader
PIndicator
PLegend
PColor
PColorRamp
PWidget
PPlaceContainmentWidget *NEW

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If you're unsure which version of the API you're using, use the global function PGetVersion().

Getting Started

Placebase's Pushpin provides an easy to use JavaScript Application Programming Interface (API) for embedding scrollable maps into your website. The following code example shows how to create a 500x300 pixel scrollable map centered on Los Angeles:

Pushpin JavaScript API Example: Getting Started     //

Here is a link to a page where you can view this example in action (start.html).

The URL in the example above, http://api.pushpin.com/js?key=A8C2B4DB310FF6A1987E1C06FCE83516, is the location of the pushpin code. In order for that URL to work, you will need a valid key value. Upon subscribing to Pushpin you will receive a key. This key will only work for web pages served from your site.

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