Crs.AuthoritativeAreaOfUseDescription Method
Gives a text description of the largest area of use for a Crs, according to an authority.
AuthoritativeAreaOfUseDescription(System.String crsAuthority, System.String crsAuthorityCode)
Gives a text description of the largest area of use for a Crs, according to an authority.Syntax
public static System.String AuthoritativeAreaOfUseDescription (
System.String crsAuthority,
System.String crsAuthorityCode
)Parameters
The name of the authority, usually "epsg".
The unique code for the Crs, according to the authority, for example "3034".
Return Value
A possibly long string, describing the largest area of use.
Remarks
The description can be long, and is suitable for search. For example, if the authority is "epsg" and the CRS code is "3034", then the method returns
"Europe - European Union (EU) countries and candidates. Europe - onshore and offshore: Albania; Andorra; Austria; Belgium; Bosnia and Herzegovina; Bulgaria; Croatia; Cyprus; Czechia; Denmark; Estonia; Faroe Islands; Finland; France; Germany; Gibraltar; Greece; Hungary; Iceland; Ireland; Italy; Kosovo; Latvia; Liechtenstein; Lithuania; Luxembourg; Malta; Monaco; Montenegro; Netherlands; North Macedonia; Norway including Svalbard and Jan Mayen; Poland; Portugal including Madeira and Azores; Romania; San Marino; Serbia; Slovakia; Slovenia; Spain including Canary Islands; Sweden; Switzerland; Turkey; United Kingdom (UK) including Channel Islands and Isle of Man; Vatican City State."
The supported authorities are "EPSG", "ESRI", "IGNF", "CRS" and "OGC". Carmenta methods will regard authority strings as case insensitive.
Platforms
Windows, Linux, Android