Hangouts Chat Bot - Getting User Location

Whitegorilla

I want to get user's location at the hangouts chat bot using apps script.I have tried this code:function onMessage(event) { var userLocation = event.message.location; Logger.log('User location: ' + userLocation); } But it is not working.

Saddadybug845

There are a few ways to get a user's location in a Hangouts Chat bot using Apps Script.

The first way is to use the getLocation() method of the Session class. This will return a Location object containing the user's latitude and longitude.

The second way is to use the getCurrentLocation() method of the Geocoder class. This will return a GeocoderResponse object containing the user's latitude and longitude.

The third way is to use the getUserLocation() method of the PeopleService class. This will return a UserLocation object containing the user's latitude and longitude.

Lonnie270

There are a few ways to get a user's location using a chat bot. The most accurate way would be to use the Geolocation API, which allows you to get a user's latitude and longitude coordinates. However, this requires the user to give permission to the chat bot to access their location.

Another way to get a user's location is to use the Time Zone API. This API returns the time zone of a specified location, and you can use this to determine the user's location. However, this is not as accurate as the Geolocation API.

Finally, you can use the IP Address Geolocation API to get a user's location based on their IP address. However, this is not as accurate as the other two methods.