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en:help:v2:search [2016/05/22 13:03] – created alpinequesten:help:v2:search [2018/02/20 12:17] alpinequest
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   * From a large variety of coordinates;   * From a large variety of coordinates;
   * By name, among all displayed landmarks;   * By name, among all displayed landmarks;
-  * By name from online search services ([[https://nominatim.openstreetmap.org/|Nominatism]] and [[https://www.google.com/maps/|Google Maps]]) when an Internet connection is available.+  * By namefrom online search services (like [[https://nominatim.openstreetmap.org/|Nominatim]] and [[https://www.google.com/maps/|Google Maps]]) when an Internet connection is available.
  
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 ===== How to search a place by name? ===== ===== How to search a place by name? =====
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-  * Click on the ''"**Landmarks**"'' menu {{:icon_01.png?nolink}} and on ''"**Search a location**"'' {{:icon_02.png?nolink}}; +  * Tap on the ''"**Landmarks**"'' {{:icon_01.png?nolink}} menu and on ''"**Search a location**"'' {{:icon_02.png?nolink}}; 
-  * Type the name of the place to search {{:icon_03.png?nolink}} and click on {{:icon_04.png?nolink}};+  * Type the name of the place to search {{:icon_03.png?nolink}} and tap on ''"**Search**"'' {{:icon_04.png?nolink}};
   * Wait for the results to appear, which can take up to few seconds.   * Wait for the results to appear, which can take up to few seconds.
  
-Results (if any) are sorted by distance from the current screen center location. The closest results of each sources are listed in the ''"**Main results**"'' section {{:icon_05.png?nolink}}, all other results in the ''"**Other results**"'' section {{:icon_06.png?nolink}}. You can: +Results (if any) are sorted by distance from the current screen center location. The closest results of each sources are listed in the ''"**Main results**"'' {{:icon_05.png?nolink}} section, all other results in the ''"**Other results**"'' {{:icon_06.png?nolink}} section. You can: 
-  * Click on any result to move the map view over it and display it; +  * Tap on any result to move the map on it and display it; 
-  * Click on ''"**Display all**"'' {{:icon_07.png?nolink}} to display all results as a waypoints set; +  * Tap on ''"**Display all**"'' {{:icon_07.png?nolink}} to display all results as a set of waypoints
-  * Click on ''"**Cancel**"'' {{:icon_08.png?nolink}} to search for another name.+  * Tap on ''"**Cancel**"'' {{:icon_08.png?nolink}} to search for another name.
  
-{{:icon_help.png?nolink}} Results depends on the currently displayed map area. You can get more precise results by first displaying the map area you're interested in before searching for a location name.+{{:icon_help.png?nolink}} Results depend on the currently displayed map area. You can get more precise results by first displaying the map area you're interested in before searching for a location name.
  
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 To find a location from its coordinates: To find a location from its coordinates:
-  * In the ''"**Search a location**"'' panel (see above), click on the current ''"**Search format**"'' {{:icon_01.png?nolink}};+  * In the ''"**Search a location**"'' panel (see above), tap on the current ''"**Search format**"'' {{:icon_01.png?nolink}};
   * Choose the coordinate format you need to search, for example ''"**Lat/Long (Deg)**"'' {{:icon_02.png?nolink}} to search for a WGS84 (GPS) latitude and longitude in the decimal degrees format;   * Choose the coordinate format you need to search, for example ''"**Lat/Long (Deg)**"'' {{:icon_02.png?nolink}} to search for a WGS84 (GPS) latitude and longitude in the decimal degrees format;
-  * If your format is not listed, click on ''"**More...**"'' {{:icon_03.png?nolink}} to display more coordinate formats; +  * If your format is not listed, you can add it [[en:help:v2:settings:locations-and-grids|as explained here]]; 
-  * If you still can't find your format, click on ''"**Import...**"'' {{:icon_04.png?nolink}} to import it from [[http://www.spatialreference.org]]; +  * Fill the coordinate components {{:icon_04.png?nolink}}, like the latitude, the longitude and cardinal sectors (components depend on the chosen format); 
-  * Fill the coordinate components {{:icon_05.png?nolink}}, like the latitude, the longitude and cardinal sectors (components depend on the chosen format); +  * If you need to paste coordinates copied from somewhere else, tap on ''"**Single field (for copy/paste)**"'' {{:icon_03.png?nolink}} to get a single text field in which you'll be able to paste your coordinates; 
-  * If you need to paste coordinates copied from somewhere else, click on ''"**Single field**"'' {{:icon_06.png?nolink}} to get a single text field in which you'll be able to paste your coordinates; +  * Tap on ''"**Search**"'' {{:icon_05.png?nolink}} to display the location.
-  * Click on "Search" {{:icon_07.png?nolink}} to display the location.+
  
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