Added initial disableAlphaMarkers setting. Still need to update location list indicators

Author: bjorn2404

dist/assets/js/plugins/storeLocator/jquery.storelocator.js

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/*! jQuery Google Maps Store Locator - v2.6.0 - 2016-06-05
+/*! jQuery Google Maps Store Locator - v2.6.0 - 2016-06-08
 * http://www.bjornblog.com/web/jquery-store-locator-plugin
 * Copyright (c) 2016 Bjorn Holine; Licensed MIT */
 
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
 		'catMarkers'               : null,
 		'selectedMarkerImg'        : null,
 		'selectedMarkerImgDim'     : null,
+		'disableAlphaMarkers'      : false,
 		'lengthUnit'               : 'm',
 		'storeLimit'               : 26,
 		'distanceAlert'            : 60,
@@ -964,7 +965,7 @@
 			}
 
 			// Create the default markers
-			if (this.settings.storeLimit === -1 || this.settings.storeLimit > 26 || this.settings.catMarkers !== null || this.settings.markerImg !== null || (this.settings.fullMapStart === true && firstRun === true && (isNaN(this.settings.fullMapStartListLimit) || this.settings.fullMapStartListLimit > 26 || this.settings.fullMapStartListLimit === -1))) {
+			if (this.settings.disableAlphaMarkers === true || this.settings.storeLimit === -1 || this.settings.storeLimit > 26 || this.settings.catMarkers !== null || this.settings.markerImg !== null || (this.settings.fullMapStart === true && firstRun === true && (isNaN(this.settings.fullMapStartListLimit) || this.settings.fullMapStartListLimit > 26 || this.settings.fullMapStartListLimit === -1))) {
 				marker = new google.maps.Marker({
 					position : point,
 					map      : map,

dist/assets/js/plugins/storeLocator/jquery.storelocator.min.js

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 | catMarkers | null | Multiple replacement marker images based on categories object. Value should be array with image path followed by dimensions - ex value: catMarkers : {'Restaurant' : ['img/red-marker.svg', 32, 32]}
 | selectedMarkerImg | null | Selected marker image. |
 | selectedMarkerImgDim | null | Selected marker image dimensions object - ex value: { height: 20, width: 20 } |
+| disableAlphaMarkers | false | Disable displaying markers and location list indicators with alpha characters. |
 | lengthUnit | 'm' | The unit of length. Default is m for miles, change to km for kilometers. |
 | storeLimit | 26 | The number of closest locations displayed at one time. Set to -1 for unlimited. |
 | distanceAlert | 60 | Displays alert if there are no locations with 60 m/km of the user's location. Set to -1 to disable. |

options.md

@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ filtering.
 
 * Added bounds and formatted address info from geocoding API to AJAX data parameters.
 * Added Marker Clusterer library support, setting and example file.
+* Added disableAlphaMarkers setting to completely disable displaying markers and location list indicators with alpha characters.
 * Fixed issue with combination of autoGeocode and originMarker settings.
 * Merged in pull request from [drcomix](https://github.com/drcomix) that fixed zoom issue with dragSearch setting.
 * Switched included remote scripts in example files to https.

readme.md

@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
 		'catMarkers'               : null,
 		'selectedMarkerImg'        : null,
 		'selectedMarkerImgDim'     : null,
+		'disableAlphaMarkers'      : false,
 		'lengthUnit'               : 'm',
 		'storeLimit'               : 26,
 		'distanceAlert'            : 60,
@@ -961,7 +962,7 @@
 			}
 
 			// Create the default markers
-			if (this.settings.storeLimit === -1 || this.settings.storeLimit > 26 || this.settings.catMarkers !== null || this.settings.markerImg !== null || (this.settings.fullMapStart === true && firstRun === true && (isNaN(this.settings.fullMapStartListLimit) || this.settings.fullMapStartListLimit > 26 || this.settings.fullMapStartListLimit === -1))) {
+			if (this.settings.disableAlphaMarkers === true || this.settings.storeLimit === -1 || this.settings.storeLimit > 26 || this.settings.catMarkers !== null || this.settings.markerImg !== null || (this.settings.fullMapStart === true && firstRun === true && (isNaN(this.settings.fullMapStartListLimit) || this.settings.fullMapStartListLimit > 26 || this.settings.fullMapStartListLimit === -1))) {
 				marker = new google.maps.Marker({
 					position : point,
 					map      : map,