LocationManager.GetBestProvider(Criteria, Boolean) Method
Definition
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Returns the name of the provider that best meets the given criteria.
[Android.Runtime.Register("getBestProvider", "(Landroid/location/Criteria;Z)Ljava/lang/String;", "GetGetBestProvider_Landroid_location_Criteria_ZHandler")]
public virtual string? GetBestProvider (Android.Locations.Criteria criteria, bool enabledOnly);[<Android.Runtime.Register("getBestProvider", "(Landroid/location/Criteria;Z)Ljava/lang/String;", "GetGetBestProvider_Landroid_location_Criteria_ZHandler")>]
abstract member GetBestProvider : Android.Locations.Criteria * bool -> string
override this.GetBestProvider : Android.Locations.Criteria * bool -> stringParameters
- criteria
- Criteria
the criteria that need to be matched
- enabledOnly
- Boolean
if true then only enabled providers are included
Returns
name of the provider that best matches the criteria, or null if none match
- Attributes
Remarks
Returns the name of the provider that best meets the given criteria. Only providers that are permitted to be accessed by the caller will be returned. If several providers meet the criteria, the one with the best accuracy is returned. If no provider meets the criteria, the criteria are loosened in the following order:
<ul> <li> power requirement <li> accuracy <li> bearing <li> speed <li> altitude </ul>
Note that the requirement on monetary cost is not removed in this process.
This member is deprecated. Criteria based APIs are deprecated, prefer to select a provider explicitly.
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