GDownloadUrl can also send POST requests.
http://code.google.com/intl/en/apis/maps/documentation/reference.html#GDownloadUrl

If you want a more precise answer than that, please follow the posting
guidelines and post a link to your page.

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On Sep 17, 1:34 am, Julien MARY <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> After some research in the group geocoding+javascript+variables+php
> and especially the 
> topichttp://groups.google.com/group/Google-Maps-API/browse_thread/thread/c...
>
> It appears that the following script (associated with the right form
> in my code):
> ********************
> function showLatLong(response) {
>
>       if (!response || response.Status.code != 200) {
>         alert("Sorry, we were unable to geocode that address");
>       } else {
>         place = response.Placemark[0];
>         point = new GLatLng(place.Point.coordinates[1],
>                             place.Point.coordinates[0]);
>
>         //document.write(point);
>         msg = "Latitude: "+point.lat()+"<br />"+"Longitude:
> "+point.lng();
>         lat = point.lat();
>         lng = point.lng();
>                   document.getElementById("mypoint").innerHTML = msg;
>                   document.getElementById("my_lat").value = lat;
>                   document.getElementById("my_lng").value = lng;}}
>
> *************
> will never be able to send the latitude and longitude obtained for
> <form name="gForm" action="script.php" method="POST"
> onsubmit="showLocation();">
>
> and there is no way to make it happen.
> If I want to get the closest places to a given address I must follow
> one of those two strategies :
>
> 1)Collect all data first, in order to proceed my calculation in my
> page itself and render results in it. Even a XMLHttpRequest won't save
> me to not have to do this.
>
> or
> 2)Make the server proceed the geocoding request (with the inconvenient
> which is mentionned in the FAQ concerning the limited rate of request
> from a given IP address)
>
> Can somebody confirm that this view is right ?
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