show Map via Intent - Android Intent

Android examples for Intent:Map

Description

show Map via Intent

Demo Code

/*/*from  w w w. j  a va2 s  .  com*/
 * This file is part of myPlan.
 *
 * Plan is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
 * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
 * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
 * (at your option) any later version.

 * Plan is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 * GNU General Public License for more details.

 * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
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 */
//package com.java2s;

import android.content.Context;
import android.content.Intent;
import android.net.Uri;

public class Main {
    public static boolean showMap(Context context, String address) {
        Uri addressUri = Uri.parse("geo:0,0?q=" + address);
        Intent searchAddress = new Intent(Intent.ACTION_VIEW, addressUri);

        boolean ret = true;
        try {
            context.startActivity(searchAddress);
        } catch (Exception e) {
            ret = false;
        }
        return ret;
    }
}

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