GeoUtils.java

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package mobac.utilities.geo;

import java.util.Locale;

public class GeoUtils {

	public static String getDegMinFormat(double coord, boolean isLatitude) {
	
		boolean neg = (coord < 0.0);
		coord = Math.abs(coord);
		int deg = (int) coord;
		double min = (coord - deg) * 60.0;
	
		String degMinFormat = "%d, %3.6f, %c";
	
		char dirC;
		if (isLatitude)
			dirC = (neg ? 'S' : 'N');
		else
			dirC = (neg ? 'W' : 'E');
	
		return String.format(Locale.ENGLISH, degMinFormat, deg, min, dirC);
	}

}