Places Widgets

PlaceAutocompleteElement class

google.maps.places.PlaceAutocompleteElement class

Custom element:
<gmp-place-autocomplete included-primary-types="type1 type2 type3..." included-region-codes="c1 c2 c3..." name="string" origin="lat,lng" requested-language="string" requested-region="string" unit-system="metric"></gmp-place-autocomplete>

This class extends HTMLElement.

This class implements PlaceAutocompleteElementOptions.

Access by calling const {PlaceAutocompleteElement} = await google.maps.importLibrary("places").
See Libraries in the Maps JavaScript API.

Constructor

PlaceAutocompleteElement

PlaceAutocompleteElement(options)

Parameters:

Properties

includedPrimaryTypes

Type:  Array<string> optional

Included primary Place type (for example, "restaurant" or "gas_station").

A Place is only returned if its primary type is included in this list. Up to 5 values can be specified. If no types are specified, all Place types are returned.

HTML attribute:

  • <gmp-place-autocomplete included-primary-types="type1 type2 type3..."></gmp-place-autocomplete>
includedRegionCodes

Type:  Array<string> optional

Only include results in the specified regions, specified as up to 15 CLDR two-character region codes. An empty set will not restrict the results. If both locationRestriction and includedRegionCodes are set, the results will be located in the area of intersection.

HTML attribute:

  • <gmp-place-autocomplete included-region-codes="c1 c2 c3..."></gmp-place-autocomplete>
locationBias

Type:  LocationBias optional

A soft boundary or hint to use when searching for places.

locationRestriction

Type:  LocationRestriction optional

Bounds to constrain search results.

name

Type:  string optional

The name to be used for the input element. See https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTML/Element/input#name for details. Follows the same behavior as the name attribute for inputs. Note that this is the name that will be used when a form is submitted. See https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTML/Element/form for details.

HTML attribute:

  • <gmp-place-autocomplete name="string"></gmp-place-autocomplete>
origin

The origin from which to calculate distance. If not specified, distance is not calculated. The altitude, if given, is not used in the calculation.

HTML attribute:

  • <gmp-place-autocomplete origin="lat,lng"></gmp-place-autocomplete>
  • <gmp-place-autocomplete origin="lat,lng,altitude"></gmp-place-autocomplete>
placeholder

Type:  string

The placeholder text to display in the input element.

requestedLanguage

Type:  string optional

A language identifier for the language in which the results should be returned, if possible. Results in the selected language may be given a higher ranking, but suggestions are not restricted to this language. See the list of supported languages.

HTML attribute:

  • <gmp-place-autocomplete requested-language="string"></gmp-place-autocomplete>
requestedRegion

Type:  string optional

A region code which is used for result formatting and for result filtering. It does not restrict the suggestions to this country. The region code accepts a ccTLD ("top-level domain") two-character value. Most ccTLD codes are identical to ISO 3166-1 codes, with some notable exceptions. For example, the United Kingdom's ccTLD is "uk" (.co.uk) while its ISO 3166-1 code is "gb" (technically for the entity of "The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland").

HTML attribute:

  • <gmp-place-autocomplete requested-region="string"></gmp-place-autocomplete>
unitSystem

Type:  UnitSystem optional

The unit system used to display distances. If not specified, the unit system is determined by requestedRegion.

HTML attribute:

  • <gmp-place-autocomplete unit-system="metric"></gmp-place-autocomplete>
  • <gmp-place-autocomplete unit-system="imperial"></gmp-place-autocomplete>
value

Type:  string

The value of the input element.

Slots

prediction-item-icon

This slot accepts exactly one <template> element to render as the icon shown next to the prediction item.

Parts

input

The input element for the autocomplete element.

prediction-item

An item in the drop down of predictions that represents a single prediction.

prediction-item-icon

The icon displayed to the left of each item in the list of predictions.

prediction-item-main-text

A part of prediction-item that is the main text of the prediction. For geographic locations, this contains a place name, like 'Sydney', or a street name and number, like '10 King Street'. By default, the prediction-item-main-text is colored black. If there is any additional text in the prediction-item, it is outside prediction-item-main-text and inherits its styling from prediction-item. It is colored gray by default. The additional text is typically an address.

prediction-item-match

The part of the returned prediction that matches the user’s input. By default, this matched text is highlighted in bold text. Note that the matched text may be anywhere within prediction-item. It is not necessarily part of prediction-item-main-text.

prediction-item-selected

The item when the user navigates to it via the keyboard. Note: Selected items will be affected by both this part styles and also the prediction-item part styles.

prediction-list

The visual element containing the list of predictions returned by the Place Autocomplete service. This list appears as a dropdown list below the PlaceAutocompleteElement.

CSS Properties

background-color

Overrides the background color of the element.

border

Overrides the border of the element.

border-radius

Overrides the border radius of the element.

color

Overrides the font of the element.

color-scheme

Indicates which color scheme this element can be rendered in. See color-scheme documentation for more details. Defaults to color-scheme: light dark.

font

Overrides the font of the element.

font-family

Overrides the font of the element.

font-size

Overrides the font of the element.

font-style

Overrides the font of the element.

font-weight

Overrides the font of the element.

line-height

Overrides the font of the element.

Methods

addEventListener

addEventListener(type, listener[, options])

Parameters:

  • typestring A case-sensitive string representing the event type to listen for.
  • listenerEventListener|EventListenerObject The object that receives a notification. This must be a function or an object with the handleEvent method
  • optionsboolean|AddEventListenerOptions optional See options. Custom events only support capture and passive.

Return Value:  void

Sets up a function that will be called whenever the specified event is delivered to the target. See addEventListener.

removeEventListener

removeEventListener(type, listener[, options])

Parameters:

Return Value:  void

Removes an event listener previously registered with addEventListener from the target. See removeEventListener.

Events

gmp-error

function(errorEvent)

Arguments:

This event is fired when a request to the backend was denied (e.g. incorrect API key). This event does not bubble.

gmp-select

function(placePredictionSelectEvent)

Arguments:

This event is fired when a user selects a place prediction. Contains a PlacePrediction object which can be converted to a Place object.

PlaceAutocompleteElementOptions interface

google.maps.places.PlaceAutocompleteElementOptions interface

Options for constructing a PlaceAutocompleteElement. For the description of each property, refer to the property of the same name in the PlaceAutocompleteElement class.

Properties

includedPrimaryTypes optional

Type:  Array<string> optional

includedRegionCodes optional

Type:  Array<string> optional

locationBias optional

Type:  LocationBias optional

locationRestriction optional

Type:  LocationRestriction optional

name optional

Type:  string optional

origin optional
requestedLanguage optional

Type:  string optional

requestedRegion optional

Type:  string optional

unitSystem optional

Type:  UnitSystem optional

value optional

Type:  string optional

The value of the input element.

BasicPlaceAutocompleteElement class

google.maps.places.BasicPlaceAutocompleteElement class

BasicPlaceAutocompleteElement is an HTMLElement subclass which provides a UI component for the Places Autocomplete API.

Custom element:
<gmp-basic-place-autocomplete included-primary-types="type1 type2 type3..." included-region-codes="c1 c2 c3..." name="string" origin="lat,lng" requested-language="string" requested-region="string" unit-system="metric"></gmp-basic-place-autocomplete>

This class extends HTMLElement.

This class implements BasicPlaceAutocompleteElementOptions.

Access by calling const {BasicPlaceAutocompleteElement} = await google.maps.importLibrary("places").
See Libraries in the Maps JavaScript API.

Constructor

BasicPlaceAutocompleteElement

BasicPlaceAutocompleteElement(options)

Parameters:

Properties

includedPrimaryTypes

Type:  Array<string> optional

Included primary Place type (for example, "restaurant" or "gas_station").

A Place is only returned if its primary type is included in this list. Up to 5 values can be specified. If no types are specified, all Place types are returned.

HTML attribute:

  • <gmp-basic-place-autocomplete included-primary-types="type1 type2 type3..."></gmp-basic-place-autocomplete>
includedRegionCodes

Type:  Array<string> optional

Only include results in the specified regions, specified as up to 15 CLDR two-character region codes. An empty set will not restrict the results. If both locationRestriction and includedRegionCodes are set, the results will be located in the area of intersection.

HTML attribute:

  • <gmp-basic-place-autocomplete included-region-codes="c1 c2 c3..."></gmp-basic-place-autocomplete>
locationBias

Type:  LocationBias optional

A soft boundary or hint to use when searching for places.

locationRestriction

Type:  LocationRestriction optional

Bounds to constrain search results.

name

Type:  string optional

The name to be used for the input element. See https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTML/Element/input#name for details. Follows the same behavior as the name attribute for inputs. Note that this is the name that will be used when a form is submitted. See https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTML/Element/form for details.

HTML attribute:

  • <gmp-basic-place-autocomplete name="string"></gmp-basic-place-autocomplete>
origin

The origin from which to calculate distance. If not specified, distance is not calculated. The altitude, if given, is not used in the calculation.

HTML attribute:

  • <gmp-basic-place-autocomplete origin="lat,lng"></gmp-basic-place-autocomplete>
  • <gmp-basic-place-autocomplete origin="lat,lng,altitude"></gmp-basic-place-autocomplete>
requestedLanguage

Type:  string optional

A language identifier for the language in which the results should be returned, if possible. Results in the selected language may be given a higher ranking, but suggestions are not restricted to this language. See the list of supported languages.

HTML attribute:

  • <gmp-basic-place-autocomplete requested-language="string"></gmp-basic-place-autocomplete>
requestedRegion

Type:  string optional

A region code which is used for result formatting and for result filtering. It does not restrict the suggestions to this country. The region code accepts a ccTLD ("top-level domain") two-character value. Most ccTLD codes are identical to ISO 3166-1 codes, with some notable exceptions. For example, the United Kingdom's ccTLD is "uk" (.co.uk) while its ISO 3166-1 code is "gb" (technically for the entity of "The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland").

HTML attribute:

  • <gmp-basic-place-autocomplete requested-region="string"></gmp-basic-place-autocomplete>
unitSystem

Type:  UnitSystem optional

The unit system used to display distances. If not specified, the unit system is determined by requestedRegion.

HTML attribute:

  • <gmp-basic-place-autocomplete unit-system="metric"></gmp-basic-place-autocomplete>
  • <gmp-basic-place-autocomplete unit-system="imperial"></gmp-basic-place-autocomplete>

Slots

prediction-item-icon

This slot accepts exactly one <template> element to render as the icon shown next to the prediction item.

Parts

input

The input element for the autocomplete element.

prediction-item

An item in the drop down of predictions that represents a single prediction.

prediction-item-icon

The icon displayed to the left of each item in the list of predictions.

prediction-item-main-text

A part of prediction-item that is the main text of the prediction. For geographic locations, this contains a place name, like 'Sydney', or a street name and number, like '10 King Street'. By default, the prediction-item-main-text is colored black. If there is any additional text in the prediction-item, it is outside prediction-item-main-text and inherits its styling from prediction-item. It is colored gray by default. The additional text is typically an address.

prediction-item-match

The part of the returned prediction that matches the user’s input. By default, this matched text is highlighted in bold text. Note that the matched text may be anywhere within prediction-item. It is not necessarily part of prediction-item-main-text.

prediction-item-selected

The item when the user navigates to it via the keyboard. Note: Selected items will be affected by both this part styles and also the prediction-item part styles.

prediction-list

The visual element containing the list of predictions returned by the Place Autocomplete service. This list appears as a dropdown list below the PlaceAutocompleteElement.

CSS Properties

background-color

Overrides the background color of the element.

border

Overrides the border of the element.

border-radius

Overrides the border radius of the element.

color

Overrides the font of the element.

color-scheme

Indicates which color scheme this element can be rendered in. See color-scheme documentation for more details. Defaults to color-scheme: light dark.

font

Overrides the font of the element.

font-family

Overrides the font of the element.

font-size

Overrides the font of the element.

font-style

Overrides the font of the element.

font-weight

Overrides the font of the element.

line-height

Overrides the font of the element.

Methods

addEventListener

addEventListener(type, listener[, options])

Parameters:

  • typestring A case-sensitive string representing the event type to listen for.
  • listenerEventListener|EventListenerObject The object that receives a notification. This must be a function or an object with the handleEvent method
  • optionsboolean|AddEventListenerOptions optional See options. Custom events only support capture and passive.

Return Value:  void

Sets up a function that will be called whenever the specified event is delivered to the target. See addEventListener.

removeEventListener

removeEventListener(type, listener[, options])

Parameters:

Return Value:  void

Removes an event listener previously registered with addEventListener from the target. See removeEventListener.

Events

gmp-error

function(errorEvent)

Arguments:

This event is fired when a request to the backend was denied (e.g. incorrect API key). This event does not bubble.

gmp-select

function(placeSelectEvent)

Arguments:

This event is fired when a user selects a place prediction. Contains a Place object.

PlaceDetailsElement class

google.maps.places.PlaceDetailsElement class

 <gmp-place-details>
  <gmp-place-details-place-request
    place="PLACE_ID"
  ></gmp-place-details-place-request>
  <gmp-place-content-config>
    <gmp-place-media lightbox-preferred></gmp-place-media>
  </gmp-place-content-config>
</gmp-place-details>

To use this element, enable the Places UI Kit API for your project in the Google Cloud console.

Custom element:
<gmp-place-details></gmp-place-details>

This class extends HTMLElement.

This class implements PlaceDetailsElementOptions.

Access by calling const {PlaceDetailsElement} = await google.maps.importLibrary("places").
See Libraries in the Maps JavaScript API.

Constructor

PlaceDetailsElement

PlaceDetailsElement([options])

Parameters:

Properties

place

Type:  Place optional

Read only. Place object containing the ID, location, and viewport of the currently rendered place.

CSS Properties

--gmp-button-border-color

Border color of the "Open in Maps" button.

--gmp-button-border-radius

Border radius of the "Open in Maps" button.

--gmp-button-border-width

Border width of the "Open in Maps" button.

--gmp-collage-border-radius-outer

Border radius of the outer corners of the media collage.

--gmp-dialog-border-radius

Border radius of the Google Maps disclosure dialog.

--gmp-mat-color-disabled-surface

Surface color intended to convey disabled states or non-presence. Used for empty review stars.

--gmp-mat-color-info

Color of UI elements with informational sentiment. Used for the wheelchair icon.

--gmp-mat-color-negative

Color of UI elements with negative sentiment. Used for "Closed" text in open now status.

--gmp-mat-color-neutral-container

Container color for neutral filled UI elements. Used for image placeholders and review published date badge.

--gmp-mat-color-on-neutral-container

Color of text and icons against the neutral container color. Used for the review published date badge and EV charger availability badge when unavailable.

--gmp-mat-color-on-positive-container

Color of texts and icons against the positive container color. Used for the EV charger availability badge when available.

--gmp-mat-color-on-secondary-container

Color of text and icons against the secondary container color. Used for text and icons on the "Open in Maps" button.

--gmp-mat-color-on-surface

Color for text and icons against any surface color. Used for regular text.

--gmp-mat-color-on-surface-variant

Lower-emphasis color for text and icons against any surface color. Used for less emphasized text.

--gmp-mat-color-outline-decorative

Outline color of non-interactive elements. Used for the element's border.

--gmp-mat-color-positive

Color of UI elements with positive sentiment. Used for "Open" text in open now status.

--gmp-mat-color-positive-container

Container color for UI elements that convey positive sentiment. Used for the EV charger availability badge when available.

--gmp-mat-color-primary

Color of interactive text and icons against the surface color. Used for review count, links in the Google Maps disclosures dialog, website link, icons in the overview tab, and (hover / focus / text color) on tab bar titles.

--gmp-mat-color-secondary-container

Less prominent fill color against surface, for recessive components like tonal buttons. Used for the background of the "Open in Maps" button.

--gmp-mat-color-surface

Color for backgrounds. Used for the backgrounds of the element and the Google Maps disclosures dialog.

--gmp-mat-font-body-medium

Used for the place address, rating, type, price, open now status, opening hours, review, phone number, website, plus code, top features, and body text in the Google Maps disclosures dialog.

--gmp-mat-font-body-small

Used for body text in the features list in the 'About' tab.

--gmp-mat-font-display-small

Used for the place name and the text for each feature heading in the 'About' tab.

--gmp-mat-font-family

Base font family used for all text.

--gmp-mat-font-headline-medium

Used for heading text in the Google Maps disclosures dialog.

--gmp-mat-font-label-large

Used for the tab titles, the "Open in Maps" button, reviewer attribution text in the photo gallery, reviewer attribution text in the reviews section, and links in the Google Maps disclosures dialog.

--gmp-mat-font-label-medium

Used for the photos count badge and the review published date bage.

--gmp-mat-font-title-small

Used for the title of each section in the 'About' tab.

--gmp-mat-spacing-extra-large

Used for spacing within the element, such as the margin and padding around text.

--gmp-mat-spacing-extra-small

Used for spacing within the element, such as the margin and padding around text.

--gmp-mat-spacing-large

Used for spacing within the element, such as the margin and padding around text.

--gmp-mat-spacing-medium

Used for spacing within the element, such as the margin and padding around text.

--gmp-mat-spacing-small

Used for spacing within the element, such as the margin and padding around text.

--gmp-mat-spacing-two-extra-large

Used for spacing within the element, such as the margin and padding around text.

--gmp-star-rating-color

Color of the filled stars in the rating.

background-color

Overrides the background color of the element.

border

Overrides the border of the element.

border-radius

Overrides the border radius of the element.

color-scheme

Indicates which color scheme this element can be rendered in. See color-scheme documentation for more details. Defaults to color-scheme: light dark.

font-size

Scales all text and icons in the element, which are defined internally in ems. Defaults to 16px.

Methods

addEventListener

addEventListener(type, listener[, options])

Parameters:

  • typestring A case-sensitive string representing the event type to listen for.
  • listenerEventListener|EventListenerObject The object that receives a notification. This must be a function or an object with the handleEvent method
  • optionsboolean|AddEventListenerOptions optional See options. Custom events only support capture and passive.

Return Value:  void

Sets up a function that will be called whenever the specified event is delivered to the target. See addEventListener.

removeEventListener

removeEventListener(type, listener[, options])

Parameters:

Return Value:  void

Removes an event listener previously registered with addEventListener from the target. See removeEventListener.

Events

gmp-error

function(event)

Arguments:

This event is fired when a request to the backend was denied (e.g. incorrect API key). This event does not bubble.

gmp-load

function(event)

Arguments:

This event is fired when the element loads and renders its content. This event does not bubble.

PlaceDetailsElementOptions interface

google.maps.places.PlaceDetailsElementOptions interface

Options for PlaceDetailsElement.

PlaceDetailsCompactElement class

google.maps.places.PlaceDetailsCompactElement class

 <gmp-place-details-compact>
  <gmp-place-details-place-request
    place="PLACE_ID"
  ></gmp-place-details-place-request>
  <gmp-place-content-config>
    <gmp-place-media lightbox-preferred></gmp-place-media>
  </gmp-place-content-config>
</gmp-place-details-compact>

To use this element, enable the Places UI Kit API for your project in the Google Cloud console.

Custom element:
<gmp-place-details-compact orientation="vertical" truncation-preferred></gmp-place-details-compact>

This class extends HTMLElement.

This class implements PlaceDetailsCompactElementOptions.

Access by calling const {PlaceDetailsCompactElement} = await google.maps.importLibrary("places").
See Libraries in the Maps JavaScript API.

Constructor

PlaceDetailsCompactElement

PlaceDetailsCompactElement([options])

Parameters:

Properties

orientation

Type:  PlaceDetailsOrientation optional

Default: PlaceDetailsOrientation.VERTICAL

The orientation variant (vertical or horizontal) of the element.

HTML attribute:

  • <gmp-place-details-compact orientation="vertical"></gmp-place-details-compact>
  • <gmp-place-details-compact orientation="horizontal"></gmp-place-details-compact>
place

Type:  Place optional

Read only. Place object containing the ID, location, and viewport of the currently rendered place.

truncationPreferred

Type:  boolean

Default: false

If true, truncates the place name and address to fit on one line instead of wrapping.

HTML attribute:

  • <gmp-place-details-compact truncation-preferred></gmp-place-details-compact>

CSS Properties

--gmp-button-border-color

Border color of the "Open in Maps" button.

--gmp-button-border-radius

Border radius of the "Open in Maps" button.

--gmp-button-border-width

Border width of the "Open in Maps" button.

--gmp-dialog-border-radius

Border radius of the Google Maps disclosure dialog.

--gmp-mat-color-info

Color of UI elements with informational sentiment. Used for the wheelchair icon.

--gmp-mat-color-negative

Color of UI elements with negative sentiment. Used for "Closed" text in open now status.

--gmp-mat-color-neutral-container

Container color for neutral filled UI elements. Used for image placeholders.

--gmp-mat-color-on-secondary-container

Color of text and icons against the secondary container color. Used for text and icons on the "Open in Maps" button.

--gmp-mat-color-on-surface

Color for text and icons against any surface color. Used for regular text.

--gmp-mat-color-on-surface-variant

Lower-emphasis color for text and icons against any surface color. Used for less emphasized text.

--gmp-mat-color-outline-decorative

Outline color of non-interactive elements. Used for the element's border.

--gmp-mat-color-positive

Color of UI elements with positive sentiment. Used for "Open" text in open now status.

--gmp-mat-color-primary

Color of interactive text and icons against the surface color. Used for review count, as well as links in the Google Maps disclosures dialog.

--gmp-mat-color-secondary-container

Less prominent fill color against surface, for recessive components like tonal buttons. Used for the background of the "Open in Maps" button.

--gmp-mat-color-surface

Color for backgrounds. Used for the backgrounds of the element and the Google Maps disclosures dialog.

--gmp-mat-font-body-medium

Used for body text in the Google Maps disclosures dialog.

--gmp-mat-font-body-small

Used for the place address, rating, type, price, and open now status.

--gmp-mat-font-family

Base font family used for all text.

--gmp-mat-font-headline-medium

Used for heading text in the Google Maps disclosures dialog.

--gmp-mat-font-label-large

Used for the "Open in Maps" button as well as links in the Google Maps disclosures dialog and reviewer attribution text in the photo gallery.

--gmp-mat-font-label-medium

Used for the photos count badge.

--gmp-mat-font-title-small

Used for the place name.

--gmp-mat-spacing-extra-small

Used for spacing within the element, such as the margin and padding around text.

--gmp-mat-spacing-large

Used for spacing within the element, such as the margin and padding around text.

--gmp-mat-spacing-medium

Used for spacing within the element, such as the margin and padding around text.

--gmp-mat-spacing-small

Used for spacing within the element, such as the margin and padding around text.

--gmp-star-rating-color

Color of the filled stars in the rating.

--gmp-thumbnail-border-radius

Border radius of the place thumbnail image.

background-color

Overrides the background color of the element.

border

Overrides the border of the element.

border-radius

Overrides the border radius of the element.

color-scheme

Indicates which color scheme this element can be rendered in. See color-scheme documentation for more details. Defaults to color-scheme: light dark.

font-size

Scales all text and icons in the element, which are defined internally in ems. Defaults to 16px.

Methods

addEventListener

addEventListener(type, listener[, options])

Parameters:

  • typestring A case-sensitive string representing the event type to listen for.
  • listenerEventListener|EventListenerObject The object that receives a notification. This must be a function or an object with the handleEvent method
  • optionsboolean|AddEventListenerOptions optional See options. Custom events only support capture and passive.

Return Value:  void

Sets up a function that will be called whenever the specified event is delivered to the target. See addEventListener.

removeEventListener

removeEventListener(type, listener[, options])

Parameters:

Return Value:  void

Removes an event listener previously registered with addEventListener from the target. See removeEventListener.

Events

gmp-error

function(event)

Arguments:

This event is fired when a request to the backend was denied (e.g. incorrect API key). This event does not bubble.

gmp-load

function(event)

Arguments:

This event is fired when the element loads and renders its content. This event does not bubble.

PlaceDetailsPlaceRequestElement class

google.maps.places.PlaceDetailsPlaceRequestElement class

Configures a PlaceDetailsCompactElement or PlaceDetailsElement to load data based on a place object, ID, or resource name. Append this element as a child of a PlaceDetailsCompactElement or PlaceDetailsElement to load data for the specified place. For example:

 <gmp-place-details>
  <gmp-place-details-place-request
    place="PLACE_ID"
  ></gmp-place-details-place-request>
</gmp-place-details>

Custom element:
<gmp-place-details-place-request place="some-place-id"></gmp-place-details-place-request>

This class extends HTMLElement.

This class implements PlaceDetailsPlaceRequestElementOptions.

Access by calling const {PlaceDetailsPlaceRequestElement} = await google.maps.importLibrary("places").
See Libraries in the Maps JavaScript API.

Constructor

PlaceDetailsPlaceRequestElement

PlaceDetailsPlaceRequestElement([options])

Parameters:

Properties

place

Type:  Place optional

Default: null

The place object, ID, or resource name to render details for in the Place Details Compact element. This property reflects to the attribute as a resource name.

HTML attribute:

  • <gmp-place-details-place-request place="some-place-id"></gmp-place-details-place-request>

Methods

addEventListener

addEventListener(type, listener[, options])

Parameters:

  • typestring A case-sensitive string representing the event type to listen for.
  • listenerEventListener|EventListenerObject The object that receives a notification. This must be a function or an object with the handleEvent method
  • optionsboolean|AddEventListenerOptions optional See options. Custom events only support capture and passive.

Return Value:  void

Sets up a function that will be called whenever the specified event is delivered to the target. See addEventListener.

removeEventListener

removeEventListener(type, listener[, options])

Parameters:

Return Value:  void

Removes an event listener previously registered with addEventListener from the target. See removeEventListener.

PlaceDetailsLocationRequestElement class

google.maps.places.PlaceDetailsLocationRequestElement class

Configures a PlaceDetailsCompactElement or PlaceDetailsElement to load data based on a location. Append this element as a child of a PlaceDetailsCompactElement or PlaceDetailsElement to load data for the specified location. For example:

 <gmp-place-details>
  <gmp-place-details-location-request
    location="37.6207665,-122.4284806"
  ></gmp-place-details-location-request>
</gmp-place-details>

Custom element:
<gmp-place-details-location-request location="lat,lng"></gmp-place-details-location-request>

This class extends HTMLElement.

This class implements PlaceDetailsLocationRequestElementOptions.

Access by calling const {PlaceDetailsLocationRequestElement} = await google.maps.importLibrary("places").
See Libraries in the Maps JavaScript API.

Constructor

PlaceDetailsLocationRequestElement

PlaceDetailsLocationRequestElement([options])

Parameters:

Properties

location

Default: null

The location to render details for in the Place Details element. Normalizes to a LatLngAltitude.

HTML attribute:

  • <gmp-place-details-location-request location="lat,lng"></gmp-place-details-location-request>

Methods

addEventListener

addEventListener(type, listener[, options])

Parameters:

  • typestring A case-sensitive string representing the event type to listen for.
  • listenerEventListener|EventListenerObject The object that receives a notification. This must be a function or an object with the handleEvent method
  • optionsboolean|AddEventListenerOptions optional See options. Custom events only support capture and passive.

Return Value:  void

Sets up a function that will be called whenever the specified event is delivered to the target. See addEventListener.

removeEventListener

removeEventListener(type, listener[, options])

Parameters:

Return Value:  void

Removes an event listener previously registered with addEventListener from the target. See removeEventListener.

PlaceSearchElement class

google.maps.places.PlaceSearchElement class

 <gmp-place-search>
  <gmp-place-text-search-request
    text-query="QUERY"
  ></gmp-place-text-search-request>
  <gmp-place-content-config>
    <gmp-place-media lightbox-preferred></gmp-place-media>
  </gmp-place-content-config>
</gmp-place-search>

To use the Place Search Element, enable the Places UI Kit API for your project in the Google Cloud console.

Custom element:
<gmp-place-search attribution-position="top" orientation="vertical" selectable truncation-preferred></gmp-place-search>

This class extends HTMLElement.

This class implements PlaceSearchElementOptions.

Access by calling const {PlaceSearchElement} = await google.maps.importLibrary("places").
See Libraries in the Maps JavaScript API.

Constructor

PlaceSearchElement

PlaceSearchElement([options])

Parameters:

Properties

attributionPosition

Default: PlaceSearchAttributionPosition.TOP

The position of the attribution logo and legal disclosure button.

HTML attribute:

  • <gmp-place-search attribution-position="top"></gmp-place-search>
  • <gmp-place-search attribution-position="bottom"></gmp-place-search>
orientation

Type:  PlaceSearchOrientation optional

Default: PlaceSearchOrientation.VERTICAL

The orientation variant (vertical or horizontal) of the element.

HTML attribute:

  • <gmp-place-search orientation="vertical"></gmp-place-search>
  • <gmp-place-search orientation="horizontal"></gmp-place-search>
places

Type:  Array<Place>

Read only. Array of Place objects containing the IDs, locations, and viewports of the currently rendered places.

selectable

Type:  boolean optional

Default: false

Whether or not the list items are selectable. If true, the list items will be buttons that dispatch the gmp-select event when clicked. Accessible keyboard navigation and selection is also supported.

HTML attribute:

  • <gmp-place-search selectable></gmp-place-search>
truncationPreferred

Type:  boolean optional

Default: false

If true, truncates certain lines of content to fit on one line instead of wrapping.

HTML attribute:

  • <gmp-place-search truncation-preferred></gmp-place-search>

CSS Properties

--gmp-button-border-color

Border color for "Open in Maps" button.

--gmp-button-border-radius

Border radius for "Open in Maps" button.

--gmp-button-border-width

Border width for "Open in Maps" button.

--gmp-card-border-radius

Border radius for place cards.

--gmp-dialog-border-radius

Border radius for the Google Maps disclosure dialog.

--gmp-mat-color-info

Color of UI elements with informational sentiment. Used for the accessible entrance icon.

--gmp-mat-color-negative

Color of UI elements with negative sentiment. Used for the "Closed" label for a place's opening hours.

--gmp-mat-color-neutral-container

Container color for neutral filled UI elements. Used for review date badges and loading placeholder shapes.

--gmp-mat-color-on-neutral-container

Color of text and icons on a neutral container. Used for review date text and loading error text.

--gmp-mat-color-on-secondary-container

Color of text and icons against a secondary container color. Used for button text and icons.

--gmp-mat-color-on-surface

Color for text and icons against a surface color. Used for headings and dialog content.

--gmp-mat-color-on-surface-variant

Lower-emphasis color for text and icons against a surface color. Used for place information.

--gmp-mat-color-outline-decorative

Outline color of non-interactive elements. Used for the container border.

--gmp-mat-color-positive

Color of UI elements with positive sentiment. Used for the "Open" label for a place's opening hours.

--gmp-mat-color-primary

Color of interactive text and icons against the surface color. Used for links, loading indicator, and overview icons.

--gmp-mat-color-secondary-container

Less prominent fill color against a surface. Used for button backgrounds.

--gmp-mat-color-surface

Color for backgrounds. Used for container and dialog backgrounds.

--gmp-mat-font-body-small

Used for place information.

--gmp-mat-font-family

Base font family for all text.

--gmp-mat-font-headline-medium

Used for dialog headings.

--gmp-mat-font-label-large

Used for button content.

--gmp-mat-font-title-medium

Used for the place name.

--gmp-mat-spacing-extra-small

Used for spacing within the element, such as the margin and padding around text.

--gmp-mat-spacing-large

Used for spacing within the element, such as the margin and padding around text.

--gmp-mat-spacing-medium

Used for spacing within the element, such as the margin and padding around text.

--gmp-mat-spacing-small

Used for spacing within the element, such as the margin and padding around text.

--gmp-star-rating-color

Color of filled stars in a star rating.

--gmp-thumbnail-border-radius

Border radius for the place thumbnail image.

background-color

Overrides the background color of the element.

border

Overrides the border of the element.

border-radius

Overrides the border radius of the element.

color-scheme

Indicates which color scheme this element can be rendered in. See color-scheme documentation for more details. Defaults to color-scheme: light dark.

font-size

Scales all text and icons in the element. Defaults to 16px.

Methods

addEventListener

addEventListener(type, listener[, options])

Parameters:

  • typestring A case-sensitive string representing the event type to listen for.
  • listenerEventListener|EventListenerObject The object that receives a notification. This must be a function or an object with the handleEvent method
  • optionsboolean|AddEventListenerOptions optional See options. Custom events only support capture and passive.

Return Value:  void

Sets up a function that will be called whenever the specified event is delivered to the target. See addEventListener.

removeEventListener

removeEventListener(type, listener[, options])

Parameters:

Return Value:  void

Removes an event listener previously registered with addEventListener from the target. See removeEventListener.

Events

gmp-error

function(event)

Arguments:

This event is fired when a request to the backend was denied (e.g. incorrect API key). This event does not bubble.

gmp-load

function(event)

Arguments:

This event is fired when the element loads and renders its content. This event does not bubble.

gmp-select

function(event)

Arguments:

This event is fired when a place is selected from the list. Contains a Place object containing the ID, location, and viewport of the selected place.

PlaceSearchAttributionPosition constants

google.maps.places.PlaceSearchAttributionPosition constants

Attribution positions for PlaceSearchElement.

Access by calling const {PlaceSearchAttributionPosition} = await google.maps.importLibrary("places").
See Libraries in the Maps JavaScript API.

Constants

BOTTOM Attribution at the bottom of the PlaceSearchElement
TOP Attribution at the top of the PlaceSearchElement

PlaceSearchOrientation constants

google.maps.places.PlaceSearchOrientation constants

Orientation variants for PlaceSearchElement.

Access by calling const {PlaceSearchOrientation} = await google.maps.importLibrary("places").
See Libraries in the Maps JavaScript API.

Constants

HORIZONTAL Horizontal orientation.
VERTICAL Vertical orientation.

PlaceSelectEvent class

google.maps.places.PlaceSelectEvent class

This event fires when a place is selected from a list of places. Access the selection with event.place.

This class extends Event.

Access by calling const {PlaceSelectEvent} = await google.maps.importLibrary("places").
See Libraries in the Maps JavaScript API.

Properties

place

Type:  Place

The selected place.

PlaceNearbySearchRequestElement class

google.maps.places.PlaceNearbySearchRequestElement class

Configures a PlaceSearchElement to load results based on a nearby search request. The locationRestriction property is required for the search element to load. Any other configured properties will be ignored if locationRestriction is not set. Append this element as a child of a PlaceSearchElement to load results. For example:

 <gmp-place-search>
  <gmp-place-nearby-search-request
    location-restriction="RADIUS@LAT,LNG"
  ></gmp-place-nearby-search-request>
  <gmp-place-content-config>
    <gmp-place-media lightbox-preferred></gmp-place-media>
  </gmp-place-content-config>
</gmp-place-search>

Custom element:
<gmp-place-nearby-search-request excluded-primary-types="excluded-primary-type1 excluded-primary-type2..." excluded-types="excluded-type1 excluded-type2..." included-primary-types="included-primary-type1 included-primary-type2..." included-types="included-type1 included-type2..." location-restriction="radius@lat,lng" max-result-count="number" rank-preference="preference"></gmp-place-nearby-search-request>

This class extends HTMLElement.

This class implements PlaceNearbySearchRequestElementOptions.

Access by calling const {PlaceNearbySearchRequestElement} = await google.maps.importLibrary("places").
See Libraries in the Maps JavaScript API.

Constructor

PlaceNearbySearchRequestElement

PlaceNearbySearchRequestElement([options])

Parameters:

Properties

excludedPrimaryTypes

Type:  Array<string> optional

Default: null

Excluded primary place types.

HTML attribute:

  • <gmp-place-nearby-search-request excluded-primary-types="excluded-primary-type1 excluded-primary-type2..."></gmp-place-nearby-search-request>
excludedTypes

Type:  Array<string> optional

Default: null

Excluded place types.

HTML attribute:

  • <gmp-place-nearby-search-request excluded-types="excluded-type1 excluded-type2..."></gmp-place-nearby-search-request>
includedPrimaryTypes

Type:  Array<string> optional

Default: null

Included primary place type.

HTML attribute:

  • <gmp-place-nearby-search-request included-primary-types="included-primary-type1 included-primary-type2..."></gmp-place-nearby-search-request>
includedTypes

Type:  Array<string> optional

Default: null

Included place type.

HTML attribute:

  • <gmp-place-nearby-search-request included-types="included-type1 included-type2..."></gmp-place-nearby-search-request>
locationRestriction

Type:  Circle|CircleLiteral optional

Default: null

The region to search. Normalizes to a Circle.

HTML attribute:

  • <gmp-place-nearby-search-request location-restriction="radius@lat,lng"></gmp-place-nearby-search-request>
maxResultCount

Type:  number optional

Default: null

Maximum number of results to return.

HTML attribute:

  • <gmp-place-nearby-search-request max-result-count="number"></gmp-place-nearby-search-request>
rankPreference

Default: null

How results will be ranked in the response.

HTML attribute:

  • <gmp-place-nearby-search-request rank-preference="preference"></gmp-place-nearby-search-request>

Methods

addEventListener

addEventListener(type, listener[, options])

Parameters:

  • typestring A case-sensitive string representing the event type to listen for.
  • listenerEventListener|EventListenerObject The object that receives a notification. This must be a function or an object with the handleEvent method
  • optionsboolean|AddEventListenerOptions optional See options. Custom events only support capture and passive.

Return Value:  void

Sets up a function that will be called whenever the specified event is delivered to the target. See addEventListener.

removeEventListener

removeEventListener(type, listener[, options])

Parameters:

Return Value:  void

Removes an event listener previously registered with addEventListener from the target. See removeEventListener.

PlaceTextSearchRequestElement class

google.maps.places.PlaceTextSearchRequestElement class

Configures a PlaceSearchElement to load results based on a text search request. The textQuery property is required for the search element to load. Any other configured properties will be ignored if textQuery is not set. Append this element as a child of a PlaceSearchElement to load results. For example:

 <gmp-place-search>
  <gmp-place-text-search-request
    text-query="QUERY"
  ></gmp-place-text-search-request>
  <gmp-place-content-config>
    <gmp-place-media lightbox-preferred></gmp-place-media>
  </gmp-place-content-config>
</gmp-place-search>

Custom element:
<gmp-place-text-search-request ev-connector-types="ev-connector-type1 ev-connector-type2..." ev-minimum-charging-rate-kw="rate" included-type="type" is-open-now="true" location-bias="lat,lng" location-restriction="swlat,swlng|nelat,nelng" max-result-count="number" min-rating="number" price-levels="price-level1 price-level2..." rank-preference="preference" text-query="string" use-strict-type-filtering></gmp-place-text-search-request>

This class extends HTMLElement.

This class implements PlaceTextSearchRequestElementOptions.

Access by calling const {PlaceTextSearchRequestElement} = await google.maps.importLibrary("places").
See Libraries in the Maps JavaScript API.

Constructor

PlaceTextSearchRequestElement

PlaceTextSearchRequestElement([options])

Parameters:

Properties

evConnectorTypes

Type:  Array<EVConnectorType> optional

Default: null

The list of preferred EV connector types.

HTML attribute:

  • <gmp-place-text-search-request ev-connector-types="ev-connector-type1 ev-connector-type2..."></gmp-place-text-search-request>
evMinimumChargingRateKw

Type:  number optional

Default: null

Minimum required charging rate in kilowatts.

HTML attribute:

  • <gmp-place-text-search-request ev-minimum-charging-rate-kw="rate"></gmp-place-text-search-request>
includedType

Type:  string optional

Default: null

The requested place type.

HTML attribute:

  • <gmp-place-text-search-request included-type="type"></gmp-place-text-search-request>
isOpenNow

Type:  boolean optional

Default: null

Used to restrict the search to places that are currently open.

HTML attribute:

  • <gmp-place-text-search-request is-open-now="true"></gmp-place-text-search-request>
locationBias

Type:  LocationBias optional

Default: null

Location bias for the search. Normalizes to a LatLngAltitude | LatLngBounds | Circle | string.

HTML attribute:

  • <gmp-place-text-search-request location-bias="lat,lng"></gmp-place-text-search-request>
  • <gmp-place-text-search-request location-bias="lat,lng[,altitude]"></gmp-place-text-search-request>
  • <gmp-place-text-search-request location-bias="swlat,swlng|nelat,nelng"></gmp-place-text-search-request>
  • <gmp-place-text-search-request location-bias="radius@lat,lng"></gmp-place-text-search-request>
  • <gmp-place-text-search-request location-bias="IP_BIAS"></gmp-place-text-search-request>
locationRestriction

Default: null

Location restriction for the search. Normalizes to a LatLngBounds.

HTML attribute:

  • <gmp-place-text-search-request location-restriction="swlat,swlng|nelat,nelng"></gmp-place-text-search-request>
maxResultCount

Type:  number optional

Default: null

Maximum number of results to return.

HTML attribute:

  • <gmp-place-text-search-request max-result-count="number"></gmp-place-text-search-request>
minRating

Type:  number optional

Default: null

Filter out results whose average user rating is strictly less than this limit.

HTML attribute:

  • <gmp-place-text-search-request min-rating="number"></gmp-place-text-search-request>
priceLevels

Type:  Array<PriceLevel> optional

Default: null

Used to restrict the search to places that are marked as certain price levels.

HTML attribute:

  • <gmp-place-text-search-request price-levels="price-level1 price-level2..."></gmp-place-text-search-request>
rankPreference

Default: null

How results will be ranked in the response.

HTML attribute:

  • <gmp-place-text-search-request rank-preference="preference"></gmp-place-text-search-request>
textQuery

Type:  string optional

Default: null

The text query for textual search.

HTML attribute:

  • <gmp-place-text-search-request text-query="string"></gmp-place-text-search-request>
useStrictTypeFiltering

Type:  boolean optional

Default: null

Used to set strict type filtering for 'includedType'.

HTML attribute:

  • <gmp-place-text-search-request use-strict-type-filtering></gmp-place-text-search-request>

Methods

addEventListener

addEventListener(type, listener[, options])

Parameters:

  • typestring A case-sensitive string representing the event type to listen for.
  • listenerEventListener|EventListenerObject The object that receives a notification. This must be a function or an object with the handleEvent method
  • optionsboolean|AddEventListenerOptions optional See options. Custom events only support capture and passive.

Return Value:  void

Sets up a function that will be called whenever the specified event is delivered to the target. See addEventListener.

removeEventListener

removeEventListener(type, listener[, options])

Parameters:

Return Value:  void

Removes an event listener previously registered with addEventListener from the target. See removeEventListener.

Autocomplete class

google.maps.places.Autocomplete class

A widget that provides Place predictions based on a user's text input. It attaches to an input element of type text, and listens for text entry in that field. The list of predictions is presented as a drop-down list, and is updated as text is entered.

This class extends MVCObject.

Access by calling const {Autocomplete} = await google.maps.importLibrary("places").
See Libraries in the Maps JavaScript API.

Constructor

Autocomplete

Autocomplete(inputField[, opts])

Parameters:

Creates a new instance of Autocomplete that attaches to the specified input text field with the given options.

Methods

getBounds

getBounds()

Parameters:  None

Return Value:  LatLngBounds|undefined The biasing bounds.

Returns the bounds to which predictions are biased.

getFields

getFields()

Parameters:  None

Return Value:  Array<string>|undefined

Returns the fields to be included for the Place in the details response when the details are successfully retrieved. For a list of fields see PlaceResult.

getPlace

getPlace()

Parameters:  None

Return Value:  PlaceResult The Place selected by the user.

Returns the details of the Place selected by user if the details were successfully retrieved. Otherwise returns a stub Place object, with the name property set to the current value of the input field.

setBounds

setBounds(bounds)

Parameters:

Return Value:  None

Sets the preferred area within which to return Place results. Results are biased towards, but not restricted to, this area.

setComponentRestrictions

setComponentRestrictions(restrictions)

Parameters:

Return Value:  None

Sets the component restrictions. Component restrictions are used to restrict predictions to only those within the parent component. For example, the country.

setFields

setFields(fields)

Parameters:

  • fieldsArray<string> optional

Return Value:  None

Sets the fields to be included for the Place in the details response when the details are successfully retrieved. For a list of fields see PlaceResult.

setOptions

setOptions(options)

Parameters:

Return Value:  None

setTypes

setTypes(types)

Parameters:

  • typesArray<string> optional The types of predictions to be included.

Return Value:  None

Sets the types of predictions to be returned. For supported types, see the developer's guide. If no types are specified, all types will be returned.

Inherited: addListener, bindTo, get, notify, set, setValues, unbind, unbindAll

Events

place_changed

function()

Arguments:  None

This event is fired when a PlaceResult is made available for a Place the user has selected.
If the user enters the name of a Place that was not suggested by the control and presses the Enter key, or if a Place Details request fails, the PlaceResult contains the user input in the name property, with no other properties defined.

AutocompleteOptions interface

google.maps.places.AutocompleteOptions interface

The options that can be set on an Autocomplete object.

Properties

bounds optional

The area in which to search for places.

componentRestrictions optional

Type:  ComponentRestrictions optional

The component restrictions. Component restrictions are used to restrict predictions to only those within the parent component. For example, the country.

fields optional

Type:  Array<string> optional

Fields to be included for the Place in the details response when the details are successfully retrieved, which will be billed for. If ['ALL'] is passed in, all available fields will be returned and billed for (this is not recommended for production deployments). For a list of fields see PlaceResult. Nested fields can be specified with dot-paths (for example, "geometry.location"). The default is ['ALL'].

placeIdOnly optional

Type:  boolean optional

Whether to retrieve only Place IDs. The PlaceResult made available when the place_changed event is fired will only have the place_id, types and name fields, with the place_id, types and description returned by the Autocomplete service. Disabled by default.

strictBounds optional

Type:  boolean optional

A boolean value, indicating that the Autocomplete widget should only return those places that are inside the bounds of the Autocomplete widget at the time the query is sent. Setting strictBounds to false (which is the default) will make the results biased towards, but not restricted to, places contained within the bounds.

types optional

Type:  Array<string> optional

The types of predictions to be returned. For supported types, see the developer's guide. If no types are specified, all types will be returned.

google.maps.places.SearchBox class

A widget that provides query predictions based on a user's text input. It attaches to an input element of type text, and listens for text entry in that field. The list of predictions is presented as a drop-down list, and is updated as text is entered.

This class extends MVCObject.

Access by calling const {SearchBox} = await google.maps.importLibrary("places").
See Libraries in the Maps JavaScript API.

Constructor

SearchBox

SearchBox(inputField[, opts])

Parameters:

Creates a new instance of SearchBox that attaches to the specified input text field with the given options.

Methods

getBounds

getBounds()

Parameters:  None

Return Value:  LatLngBounds|undefined

Returns the bounds to which query predictions are biased.

getPlaces

getPlaces()

Parameters:  None

Return Value:  Array<PlaceResult>|undefined

Returns the query selected by the user to be used with places_changed event.

setBounds

setBounds(bounds)

Parameters:

Return Value:  None

Sets the region to use for biasing query predictions. Results will only be biased towards this area and not be completely restricted to it.

Inherited: addListener, bindTo, get, notify, set, setValues, unbind, unbindAll

Events

places_changed

function()

Arguments:  None

This event is fired when the user selects a query, getPlaces should be used to get new places.

SearchBoxOptions interface

google.maps.places.SearchBoxOptions interface

The options that can be set on a SearchBox object.

Properties

bounds optional

The area towards which to bias query predictions. Predictions are biased towards, but not restricted to, queries targeting these bounds.

PlaceContextualElement class

google.maps.places.PlaceContextualElement class

A widget that uses the context token to display a contextual view of the Grounding with Google Maps response.

Custom element:
<gmp-place-contextual context-token="string"></gmp-place-contextual>

This class extends HTMLElement.

This class implements PlaceContextualElementOptions.

Access by calling const {PlaceContextualElement} = await google.maps.importLibrary("places").
See Libraries in the Maps JavaScript API.

Constructor

PlaceContextualElement

PlaceContextualElement([options])

Parameters:

Properties

contextToken

Type:  string optional

The context token.

HTML attribute:

  • <gmp-place-contextual context-token="string"></gmp-place-contextual>

Methods

addEventListener

addEventListener(type, listener[, options])

Parameters:

  • typestring A case-sensitive string representing the event type to listen for.
  • listenerEventListener|EventListenerObject The object that receives a notification. This must be a function or an object with the handleEvent method
  • optionsboolean|AddEventListenerOptions optional See options. Custom events only support capture and passive.

Return Value:  void

Sets up a function that will be called whenever the specified event is delivered to the target. See addEventListener.

removeEventListener

removeEventListener(type, listener[, options])

Parameters:

Return Value:  void

Removes an event listener previously registered with addEventListener from the target. See removeEventListener.

PlaceContextualElementOptions interface

google.maps.places.PlaceContextualElementOptions interface

Options for PlaceContextualElement.

Properties

contextToken optional

Type:  string optional

The context token provided by the Grounding with Google Maps response.

PlaceContextualListConfigElement class

google.maps.places.PlaceContextualListConfigElement class

An HTML element that configures options for the Place Contextual Element's list view.

Custom element:
<gmp-place-contextual-list-config layout="compact" map-hidden></gmp-place-contextual-list-config>

This class extends HTMLElement.

This class implements PlaceContextualListConfigElementOptions.

Access by calling const {PlaceContextualListConfigElement} = await google.maps.importLibrary("places").
See Libraries in the Maps JavaScript API.

Constructor

PlaceContextualListConfigElement

PlaceContextualListConfigElement([options])

Parameters:

Properties

layout

Type:  PlaceContextualListLayout optional

The layout.

HTML attribute:

  • <gmp-place-contextual-list-config layout="compact"></gmp-place-contextual-list-config>
  • <gmp-place-contextual-list-config layout="vertical"></gmp-place-contextual-list-config>
mapHidden

Type:  boolean optional

Whether the map is hidden.

HTML attribute:

  • <gmp-place-contextual-list-config map-hidden></gmp-place-contextual-list-config>

Methods

addEventListener

addEventListener(type, listener[, options])

Parameters:

  • typestring A case-sensitive string representing the event type to listen for.
  • listenerEventListener|EventListenerObject The object that receives a notification. This must be a function or an object with the handleEvent method
  • optionsboolean|AddEventListenerOptions optional See options. Custom events only support capture and passive.

Return Value:  void

Sets up a function that will be called whenever the specified event is delivered to the target. See addEventListener.

removeEventListener

removeEventListener(type, listener[, options])

Parameters:

Return Value:  void

Removes an event listener previously registered with addEventListener from the target. See removeEventListener.

PlaceContextualListConfigElementOptions interface

google.maps.places.PlaceContextualListConfigElementOptions interface

Options for PlaceContextualListConfigElement.

Properties

layout optional

Type:  PlaceContextualListLayout optional

The layout.

mapHidden optional

Type:  boolean optional

Default: false

True if the map should be hidden.

PlaceContextualListLayout constants

google.maps.places.PlaceContextualListLayout constants

The list of layouts that the Place Contextual Element supports for the list view.

Access by calling const {PlaceContextualListLayout} = await google.maps.importLibrary("places").
See Libraries in the Maps JavaScript API.

Constants

COMPACT Compact list layout: list items are rendered as links across a single line, with overflows in a dropdown list.
VERTICAL Vertical list layout: list items are rendered as cards in a vertical list.

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