If you want to use other shortcodes with your map, you can’t insert them directly in the click value. You will have to insert them on the same page where you use the map shortcode. You have to wrap your shortcodes in container and hide/show the correct container when the user clicks on your map. In the example above we used the following construction:
Continue readingThis is a sample map showing custom markers. This can be achieved by using the display mode “text markers”. This mode normally displays text instead of circles at the marker position. If you replace the default font of the text markers by an icon font, we will be able to use icons on our map. In this example, we used the icon font FontAwesome.
In the following, we will describe what has to be changed in the map template to get icon markers. This is what we have to do:
Continue readingThis example highlights the corresponding row when a text marker is clicked. For example, if you click on Melbourne, you will see that the first row is highlighted.
| # | Date | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | March 16th | Melbourne |
| 2 | April 20th | Shanghai |
| 3 | May 11th | Barcelona |
| 4 | June 8th | Montréal |
| 5 | July 6th | Silverstone |
| 6 | July 27th | Mogyoród |
| 7 | September 21st | Singapur |
| 8 | October 12th | Austin |
| 9 | November 9th | Interlagos |
| 10 | November 23rd | Abu Dhabi |
We added a table to this map which can be useful to display additional information. We extend the default HTML of this map to the following. A complete version can be found at the end in the map configuration.
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