Display Drawing Toolbar on Map
This example shows how to add a drawing toolbar to the map so that the user can draw shapes.
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title></title>
<meta charset="utf-8" />
<script type='text/javascript'>
var map, drawingManager;
function GetMap() {
map = new Microsoft.Maps.Map('#myMap', {});
//Load the DrawingTools module
Microsoft.Maps.loadModule('Microsoft.Maps.DrawingTools', function () {
//Create an instance of the DrawingTools class and bind it to the map.
var tools = new Microsoft.Maps.DrawingTools(map);
//Show the drawing toolbar and enable editting on the map.
tools.showDrawingManager(function (manager) {
//Store a reference to the drawing manager as it will be useful later.
drawingManager = manager;
})
});
}
</script>
<script type='text/javascript' src='http://www.bing.com/api/maps/mapcontrol?callback=GetMap&key=[YOUR_BING_MAPS_KEY]' async defer></script>
</head>
<body>
<div id="myMap" style="position:relative;width:600px;height:400px;"></div>
</body>
</html>
Running this code in a browser will display a map with the drawing toolbar displayed on it. Select a shape and start drawing on the map. When drawing, press the escape button or a button on the toolbar to stop the drawing.
