Did you ever get an answer to this question? I have the same problem but I can't find anyone who is presenting the address formatted with carriage returns. It seems like a major difference between the API and Google's own map applications!
On May 27, 8:10 pm, Chris <chrisvrichard...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I thought this was a simple question, but I've read through the group > digests extensively and I can't find an answer: > > Is there any way to get a properly-formatted address string from the > client geocoder? > > My program calls the geocoder and then uses "response.Placemark > [0].address" to get the corrected street address. > > The corrected address is fine, but it doesn't include appropriate line > breaks needed to display it as a postal address. > > For example: if I type "1 infinite loop, cupertino" I will get a > corrected address of "1 Infinite Loop, Cupertino, CA 95014, USA". So > far, so good. But when Google displays this in an infowindow on > maps.google.com, they display with line breaks and they suppress "USA" > so that it looks like a normal postal address: > > 1 Infinite Loop > Cupertino, CA 95014 > > Does the maps API offer some way that I can format the address this > way? > > I'd also like to display properly formatted international addresses. > For example "Full-screenVia del Governo Vecchio, 11, 00186 Rome, > Italy" should display as: > > Via del Governo Vecchio, 11 > 00186 Rome, Italy > > I know that I can parse the Placemark fields, and since Google adheres > to an international address standard I could write a program to > properly format the address myself.... BUT this seems like a > monumental task. > > Is there some standard way to do this that I'm not aware of? > > Thanks, > -Chris --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 google-maps-api+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Maps-API?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
