That Is kind of what I am looking for, but what should i do if the zipcode input box is on a different page? Thanks, Adam
On Jun 12, 2:53 pm, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> wrote: > On Jun 12, 12:50 pm, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > > > On Jun 12, 12:02 pm, Adam Kestel <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Hello, I am trying to figure out how to change my map.setcenter to a > > > zip code value. > > > What I have right now is 2 web pages, the first > > > allows them to enter the name of a location and the zip code. That > > > page saves the information to that database and takes you to a map > > > page where they can select a location. Once they select the location > > > and save, it then transmits the lat and lng data to the database as > > > well linked with an ID primary key. All of that works so far, the > > > only problem I am running into is getting the zip code they enter on > > > the first page to be the center of the map. I have searched the > > > groups and have and the tutorials but I can not figure it out. I am > > > guessing I will have to use some type of geocoding. Thanks for the > > > help, Adam > > > map.setCenter() takes a GLatLng for the position of the center of the > > map. > > > GClientGeocoder can take a zip code and return a GLatLng, but beware > > of its asynchronous nature. > > Not sure if this will be helpful or not, but here is a map that will > center on a geocoded address. Here is an example which centers on a > zip code:http://www.geocodezip.com/example_geo2.asp?addr1=98122&geocode=1 > > -- Larry > > > > > > > -- Larry --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps API" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
