HTML5 Geolocation API FAQs

June 24, 2020

How does clearPosition() work in the HTML5 geolocation API?

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How does clearPosition() work in the HTML5 geolocation API?

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Answer

by Geo Targetly

The purpose behind clearPositon() is to cancel the watchPositon call. Once this condition is met the WatchPositon call stops collecting updates about the device's current location.

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