PositionOptions.maximumAge
The PositionOptions.maximumAge
property is a positive long
value indicating the maximum age in milliseconds of a possible cached position that is acceptable to return. If set to 0
, it means that the device cannot use a cached position and must attempt to retrieve the real current position. If set to Infinity
the device must return a cached position regardless of its age.
Syntax
JavaScript
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<var>positionOptions</var>.maximumAge = <var>timeLength</var>
Specifications
Specification | Status | Comment |
---|---|---|
Geolocation API The definition of 'PositionOptions.maximumAge' in that specification. |
Recommendation | Initial definition |
Browser compatibility
Feature | Chrome | Firefox (Gecko) | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Basic support | 5 | 3.5 (1.9.1) | 9 | 10.60 Not supported 15.0 16.0 |
5 |
Feature | Android | Chrome for Android | Firefox Mobile (Gecko) | IE Mobile | Opera Mobile | Safari Mobile |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Basic support | ? | ? | 4.0 (4) | ? | 10.60 | ? |
See also
- Using geolocation
- The
PositionOptions
interface it belongs to.
License
© 2016 Mozilla Contributors
Licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License v2.5 or later.
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-us/docs/web/api/positionoptions/maximumage