TrueCourse Property

Returns the current GPS true course.

Syntax

[Visual Basic]
object.TrueCourse

[C#]
object.TrueCourse

[C++]
object->TrueCourse

Parameters

object

An object expression that evaluates to a GPSToolKit object.

Return Value

An Angle object containing the current GPS speed.

Remarks

• If true course data is unavailable, the IsValid property of the returned Angle object is false.
• To get the magnetic course, add the true course value to the magnetic variation value returned by the ExtendedFixData.MagneticVariation property.

Errors

None

Example

[Visual Basic]
Dim course As Angle

'Get true course
course = myGPSToolKit.TrueCourse


[C#]
// Get true course
Angle course = myGPSToolKit.TrueCourse;


[C++]
// Get true course
Angle *course = myGPSToolKit->TrueCourse;

See Also