It was the URL length! The issue was not the server. The google maps server took the URL I sent it, however IE refused to render it within an iframe. Not clear why I got a server error though.
Thanks! On Sep 10, 2:19 am, "warden [Andrew Leach - Maps API Guru]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sep 10, 4:58 am, S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I went through the copious docs on the Google Maps site, and it > > seems to indicate this is some sort of stale cookie issue. Can someone > > shed some light on this issue? > > > I stick the static map URL into an iframe as well. My URL can get > > pretty long (~1800 characters), and I'm wondering if thats an issue. > > Here is a sample URL with some private info removed, which is about > > 1500 characters. > > It could be the URL length. There is a maximum length, of course, and > if your URL exceeds that you may well get a Bad Request error. Some > servers accept a shorter maximum length than is defined in the RFC > standard. > > One of way of testing whether it is that or a bad cookie is to reduce > the length of your URL, either by reducing the precision of your > points (do you need six decimal places?) or the number of points. Keep > everything else the same. > > While it's reasonable to expect that the static maps server will > ignore your custom URL parameters, it might object to them. The > acceptable parameters are documented > athttp://code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation/staticmaps/#URL_Parame... > -- you can test whether it's that by removing your custom parameters. > > Andrew --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps API" group. To post to this group, send email to Google-Maps-API@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Maps-API?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
