Example of moving a map from one target to another.
Click on the teleport button the map to move the map from one target to another.
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>Teleporting Maps</title>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://openlayers.org/en/v4.6.4/css/ol.css" type="text/css">
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<script src=""></script>
<script src="https://openlayers.org/en/v4.6.4/build/ol.js"></script>
</head>
<body>
<div id="map1" class="map"></div>
<div id="map2" class="map"></div>
<button id="teleport">Teleport</button>
<script>
var map = new ol.Map({
layers: [
new ol.layer.Tile({
source: new ol.source.OSM()
})
],
controls: ol.control.defaults({
attributionOptions: {
collapsible: false
}
}),
view: new ol.View({
center: [0, 0],
zoom: 2
})
});
map.setTarget('map1');
var teleportButton = document.getElementById('teleport');
teleportButton.addEventListener('click', function() {
var target = map.getTarget() === 'map1' ? 'map2' : 'map1';
map.setTarget(target);
}, false);
</script>
</body>
</html>