To add to what Larry said, the "//" is known as a "protocol relative URL". This won't work on file://, unfortunately.
-- G+: http://chrisbroadfoot.id.au/+ Twitter: http://twitter.com/broady On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 11:31 AM, geocode...@gmail.com <geocode...@gmail.com > wrote: > On Jan 29, 2:20 pm, fearless_fool <rdp...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I want to build upon the example code found in: > > > > http://code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation/javascript/examples/pl... > > > > It works fine from the above URL, but when I copy the source code and > past > > it into a local file, opening the local file results in a javascript > > console error: > > > > "Uncaught ReferenceError: google is not defined" > > > > ... and the input form doesn't autocomplete, etc. Sure enough, when I > look > > at the source, I see references to 'google' but no definition. What am I > > missing? > > A valid reference to the API. > > This (from that example): > //maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/js?sensor=false&libraries=places > > won't work. See the documentation: > > http://code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation/javascript/tutorial.html#Loading_the_Maps_API > > -- Larry > > -- > 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 > google-maps-js-api-v3@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > google-maps-js-api-v3+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > 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 google-maps-js-api-v3@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to google-maps-js-api-v3+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-js-api-v3?hl=en.