hmm, could you give me an example use case?
On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 1:30 AM, Blair McBride <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Very useful idea! I think if it were converted into a noun type, it
> could be used for other commands working with
> addresses/geo-coordinates too.
>
> - Blair
>
>
>
>
>
> On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 9:45 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hello Doug,
> >
> > Simply put, the command does the following:
> >
> > Take a string representing a location as input (E.g. Ontario, Canada or
> NW1
> > 5BD)
> > Use the tinygeocoder service to produce a corresponding Geocode and place
> it
> > on your clip-board
> > The map is displayed purely for visual purposes and serves no other use
> at
> > the moment. And no, You dont need to have a good maps api key to use it.
> >
> > For me it was a learning exercise for using Jquery to submit requests to
> a
> > website and process the response :-)
> >
> >>> var geocoder = new GClientGeocoder();
> >>> var latLng = geocoder.getLatLng(address, function(point) { } );
> >>>
> > No, it cant be used that way. Like the built-in tinyurl command, this one
> > was built with the intention of letting people use the tinygeocoder
> without
> > visiting the website.
> >
> > Depending on what you want to do, you may want to check out
> >
> > CmdUtils.getGeoLocation()
> >
> > - Mayuresh
> >
> > On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 7:40 PM, Douglas Nogueira <
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> I want to know if i can do this inside of a ubiquity command:
> >>
> >> var geocoder = new GClientGeocoder();
> >> var latLng = geocoder.getLatLng(address,
> >> function(point) { } );
> >>
> >>
> >> Given a string with the address, i want her LatLng.
> >> I need a key of the google maps for that?
> >> In your tiny-geocoder, you use that?
> >>
> >> ----
> >> Doug
> >>
> >> 2008/11/12 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >>>
> >>> Hi,
> >>>
> >>> I've just put together a command for generating geocodes using the free
> >>> api service @ http://tinygeocoder.com/ . It's at:
> >>>
> >>> http://mskadu.googlepages.com/tinygeocode
> >>>
> >>> code at:
> >>>
> http://code.google.com/p/ubiquity-commands/source/browse/trunk/scripts/tinygeocode.ubiq.js
> >>>
> >>> Any comments/ criticism welcome!
> >>>
> >>> --
> >>> Mayuresh
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Mayuresh
> >
> > >
> >
>
> >
>
--
Mayuresh
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