Hi Richard- There is an HTTP interface to the Local Search API: http://code.google.com/apis/ajaxsearch/documentation/#fonje
Just make sure you comply with the terms of service for that API. - pamela On Jul 13, 4:30 am, Richard <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I need to parse the directory results of a search on the google maps > website with a program, preferably PHP. > > For example, say i did the following search: > > http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=category:+%22playgro... > > Does google have an HTTP api that will let me access the search > results on the left of the page instead of having to view them through > the browser. > I have managed to acheive something similar by using the localsearch > api and javascript which will give me the same results in an div > object of my choosing. However, i dont want to have to copy this out > of the div using javascript and then try and save the results to a > file. Instead i'd like to be able to access the search results > directly through PHP? > > Can someone help? > > Thanks > Richard. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
