There is an FAQ about this, admittedly not very prominent: How can I load the API into a page asynchronously after the page has loaded? http://code.google.com/apis/maps/faq.html#loadasync
Cheers, Miguel On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 04:08, Ben Appleton <[email protected]> wrote: > Asynchronous loading is supported but could be documented better. See > this example: > > http://gmaps-samples-v3.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/callback/callback_delayed.html > > > On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 10:03 AM, amattie <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Are there any plans to introduce an asynchronous Google Maps 3 script >> loader pattern that I can use instead of the current loader that >> blocks? In other words, instead of holding up the response while the >> script loads, could the faster Google Analytics pattern (below) be >> used instead? >> >> <script type="text/javascript"> >> >> var _gaq = _gaq || []; >> _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-XXXXXXX']); >> _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); >> >> (function() { >> var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/ >> javascript'; ga.async = true; >> ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 'https://ssl' : >> 'http://www') + '.google-analytics.com/ga.js'; >> var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; >> s.parentNode.insertBefore(ga, s); >> })(); >> >> </script> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Google Maps JavaScript API v3" group. >> To post to this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]<google-maps-js-api-v3%[email protected]> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-js-api-v3?hl=en. >> >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Google Maps JavaScript API v3" group. > To post to this group, send email to > [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<google-maps-js-api-v3%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-js-api-v3?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps JavaScript API v3" 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-js-api-v3?hl=en.
