QLocationPermission Class

Access the user's location. More...

Header: #include <QPermissions>
CMake: find_package(Qt6 REQUIRED COMPONENTS Core)
target_link_libraries(mytarget PRIVATE Qt6::Core)
qmake: QT += core
Since: Qt 6.5

Public Types

enum Accuracy { Approximate, Precise }
enum Availability { WhenInUse, Always }

Public Functions

QLocationPermission::Accuracy accuracy() const
QLocationPermission::Availability availability() const
void setAccuracy(QLocationPermission::Accuracy accuracy)
void setAvailability(QLocationPermission::Availability availability)

Detailed Description

By default the request is for approximate accuracy, and only while the application is in use. Use setAccuracy() and/or setAvailability() to override the default.

Requirements

To request this permission at runtime, the following platform specific usage declarations have to be made at build time:

PlatformType
macOSUsage descriptionNSLocationUsageDescription
iOSUsage descriptionNSLocationWhenInUseUsageDescription, and NSLocationAlwaysAndWhenInUseUsageDescription if requesting QLocationPermission::Always
Androiduses-permission

Note: QLocationPermission::Always uses-permission string has to be combined with one or both of QLocationPermission::Precise and QLocationPermission::Approximate strings.

Please see the individual usage declaration types for how to add them to your project.

See also QPermission, QCoreApplication::requestPermission(), QCoreApplication::checkPermission(), and Application Permissions.

Member Type Documentation

enum QLocationPermission::Accuracy

This enum is used to control the accuracy of the location data.

ConstantValueDescription
QLocationPermission::Approximate0An approximate location is requested.
QLocationPermission::Precise1A precise location is requested.

enum QLocationPermission::Availability

This enum is used to control the availability of the location data.

ConstantValueDescription
QLocationPermission::WhenInUse0The location is only available only when the application is in use.
QLocationPermission::Always1The location is available at all times, including when the application is in the background.

Member Function Documentation

QLocationPermission::Accuracy QLocationPermission::accuracy() const

Returns the accuracy of the request.

See also setAccuracy().

QLocationPermission::Availability QLocationPermission::availability() const

Returns the availability of the request.

See also setAvailability().

void QLocationPermission::setAccuracy(QLocationPermission::Accuracy accuracy)

Sets the desired accuracy of the request.

See also accuracy().

void QLocationPermission::setAvailability(QLocationPermission::Availability availability)

Sets the desired availability of the request.

See also availability().

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