I'm working on a Ionic2-Angular2-Typescript application. I'm trying to use Cordova's Geolocation plugin, but when I call watchPosition method like in http://ionicframework.com/docs/v2/native/geolocation/ editor shows me some errors:
Error TS2339: Property 'code' does not exist on type 'Geoposition | PositionError'.
Error TS2339: Property 'coords' does not exist on type 'Geoposition | PositionError'.
This is my code:
import { Injectable } from '@angular/core';
import { Http } from '@angular/http';
import 'rxjs';
import { Observable } from 'rxjs/Observable';
import { Geolocation, PositionError, Geoposition } from 'ionic-native';
export class LocationProvider {
constructor(private http: Http) {}
var subscription = Geolocation.watchPosition()
.filter((p) => p.code === undefined) //Filter Out Errors
.subscribe(position => {
console.log(position.coords.longitude + ' ' + position.coords.latitude);
});
}
Finally, I solved my problem as follows:
this.subscription = Geolocation.watchPosition().subscribe(position => {
if ((position as Geoposition).coords != undefined) {
var geoposition = (position as Geoposition);
console.log('Latitude: ' + geoposition.coords.latitude + ' - Longitude: ' + geoposition.coords.longitude);
} else {
var positionError = (position as PositionError);
console.log('Error ' + positionError.code + ': ' + positionError.message);
}
});