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function initialize() { var mapOptions = { center: new google.maps.LatLng(-34.397, 150.644), zoom: 8, mapTypeId: google.maps.MapTypeId.ROADMAP }; var map = new google.maps.Map(document.getElementById('map-canvas'), mapOptions); var drawingManager = new google.maps.drawing.DrawingManager({ drawingMode: google.maps.drawing.OverlayType.MARKER, drawingControl: true, drawingControlOptions: { position: google.maps.ControlPosition.TOP_CENTER, drawingModes: [ google.maps.drawing.OverlayType.MARKER, google.maps.drawing.OverlayType.CIRCLE, google.maps.drawing.OverlayType.POLYGON, google.maps.drawing.OverlayType.POLYLINE, google.maps.drawing.OverlayType.RECTANGLE ] }, markerOptions: { icon: 'images/beachflag.png' }, circleOptions: { fillColor: '#ffff00', fillOpacity: 1, strokeWeight: 5, clickable: false, editable: true, zIndex: 1 } }); drawingManager.setMap(map); } google.maps.event.addDomListener(window, 'load', initialize);
<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <title>Drawing tools</title> <meta name="viewport" content="initial-scale=1.0, user-scalable=no"> <meta charset="utf-8"> <link href="/maps/documentation/javascript/examples/default.css" rel="stylesheet"> <script src="https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/js?v=3.exp&sensor=false&libraries=drawing"></script> <script> function initialize() { var mapOptions = { center: new google.maps.LatLng(-34.397, 150.644), zoom: 8, mapTypeId: google.maps.MapTypeId.ROADMAP }; var map = new google.maps.Map(document.getElementById('map-canvas'), mapOptions); var drawingManager = new google.maps.drawing.DrawingManager({ drawingMode: google.maps.drawing.OverlayType.MARKER, drawingControl: true, drawingControlOptions: { position: google.maps.ControlPosition.TOP_CENTER, drawingModes: [ google.maps.drawing.OverlayType.MARKER, google.maps.drawing.OverlayType.CIRCLE, google.maps.drawing.OverlayType.POLYGON, google.maps.drawing.OverlayType.POLYLINE, google.maps.drawing.OverlayType.RECTANGLE ] }, markerOptions: { icon: 'images/beachflag.png' }, circleOptions: { fillColor: '#ffff00', fillOpacity: 1, strokeWeight: 5, clickable: false, editable: true, zIndex: 1 } }); drawingManager.setMap(map); } google.maps.event.addDomListener(window, 'load', initialize); </script> </head> <body> <div id="map-canvas"></div> </body> </html>