Method: gnrl - type_list

Returns a list of system defined types by full type name. The first letter must be given on which the returned types are selected. Selection is on full name which includes the company name. If no first letter is given the default 'a' will be used.
Note that only system defined types are returned, user defined types cannot be retrieved.

Entry point:: gnrl
Method name:: type_list
Url:: https://www.spottingmode.com/api/gnrl/type_list/
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Daily limit:: 2.000
Weekly limit:: -
Monthly limit:: -
Authentication required:: Api key

Method parameters

Name	Type	Optional	Description
first	string	optional	First letter of the types to be returned. If a string of multiple characters is given only the first letter is used. 'a' is the default value if nothing, or an non-letter character, is given. This value is not case sensitive.

Method response

Response formats available for this method: json, xml

json

{"types": [
  {
    "main_type_id": "1661",
    "main_type_name": "Adam A500",
    "url": "http:\/\/www.spottingmode.com\/adam_a500\/overview\/"
  },{
    "main_type_id": "127",
    "main_type_name": "Aeritalia G.222",
    "url": "http:\/\/www.spottingmode.com\/aeritalia_g.222\/overview\/"
  }]
}

xml

<root>
  <types>
    <type>
      <main_type_id>1661</main_type_id>
      <main_type_name>Adam A500</main_type_name>
      <url>http://www.spottingmode.com/adam_a500/overview/</url>
    </type>
    <type>
      <main_type_id>127</main_type_id>
      <main_type_name>Aeritalia G.222</main_type_name>
      <url>http://www.spottingmode.com/aeritalia_g.222/overview/</url>
    </type>
  </types>
</root>