mapbox / mapbox/mapbox-plugins-android
Feature request: Add anchor option to scale bar plugin
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- Dominant language
- Java
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Description
On iOS, one can use self.mapView.scaleBarPosition = .bottomRight to automatically position the scale bar in the bottom right. It would be nice to have a similar option on Android, rather than manually setting margins.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by locating the scale bar plugin and inspecting its current margin-based positioning. Use the iOS bottom-right example in the issue as the behavioral reference. Done should mean Android users can select an anchor such as bottom-right instead of manually setting margins.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- android, java
- Domain
- mobile
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100