OpenLayers.Format.OSM - OpenLayers

# OpenLayers.Format.OSM

OSM parser. Create a new instance with the OpenLayers.Format.OSM constructor.

#### Inherits from

- OpenLayers.Format.XML

Summary

OpenLayers.Format.OSM | OSM parser.
Properties |
checkTags | {Boolean} Should tags be checked to determine whether something should be treated as a seperate node.
areaTags | {Array} List of tags indicating that something is an area.
Constructor |
OpenLayers.Format.OSM | Create a new parser for OSM.
Functions |
write | Takes a list of features, returns a serialized OSM format file for use in tools like JOSM.

### Properties

### checkTags

{Boolean} Should tags be checked to determine whether something should be treated as a seperate node. Will slow down parsing. Default is false.

### areaTags

{Array} List of tags indicating that something is an area. Must be set when creating the format. Will only be used if checkTags is true.

### Constructor

### OpenLayers.Format.OSM

Create a new parser for OSM.

#### Parameters

options | {Object} An optional object whose properties will be set on this instance.

### Functions

### write

> write: function( | features | )

Takes a list of features, returns a serialized OSM format file for use in tools like JOSM.

#### Parameters

features | {Array(OpenLayers.Feature.Vector)}

> write: function( | features | )

Takes a list of features, returns a serialized OSM format file for use in tools like JOSM.
Create a new parser for OSM.
Read and write XML.
Vector features use the OpenLayers.Geometry classes as geometry description.
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