Pamela
Very cool. Thanks for the JSON output link. thanks again!
g
On Aug 19, 8:52 pm, "pamela (Google Employee)" <[email protected]>
wrote:
> Hi gtuerk-
>
> The Locality seems to be under SubAdministrativeArea for that geocode.
> I checked that by using the HTTP geocoder JSON
> output:http://maps.google.com/maps/geo?q=165%20Halsey%20St,%20Newark,%20NJ%2...
>
> Our documentation does not make it clear that the AddressDetails is a
> bit of a strange format - it follows an XML schema which dictates that
> address parts are nested differently for different addresses, and it
> can honestly make it pretty hard to parse. We're working on improving
> the geocoding format as well as the documentation.
>
> Anyway, you should be able to add the necessary code based on that
> output for now.
>
> - pamela
>
> On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 2:22 AM, gtuerk<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > A number of addresses that come back from the Client Geocoder have:
>
> > Address
> > Country
> > AdministrativeArea
>
> > but when it comes to the Locality the details are missing. Try 60
> > Hudson St, New York, NY 10013 or
> > 165 Halsey St, Newark, NJ 07102. Both of these locations successfully
> > return as placemarks (including point) but their child attribution for
> > Locality is missing. Is this a problem with the maps from Teleatlas?
> > Or a problem with how the ClientGeocoder gets its data? I've included
> > a snippet of how I walk the attribution to see if there's a different
> > child object I should be looking at. thanks
> > gabe
>
> > --------------------
>
> > private function selectLocation(event:Event):void{
> > var selectedLocation:Object =
> > geocodeLocations.getItemAt
> > (event.currentTarget.selectedIndex);
>
> > //prepare map
> > map.clearOverlays();
> > map.setCenter(selectedLocation.point,
> > parameters.zoomLevel,
> > MapType.HYBRID_MAP_TYPE);
> > var options:MarkerOptions = new MarkerOptions({
> > strokeStyle: {color: 0x00FF00},
> > fillStyle: {color: 0x00FF00,alpha: 0.8},
> > label: "S",
> > labelFormat: {bold: false},
> > tooltip: "Selected Geocode Location",
> > radius: 12,
> > hasShadow: true,
> > clickable: false,
> > draggable: true,
> > gravity: 0.5,
> > distanceScaling: false
> > });
> > var geocodedLoc:Marker = new
> > Marker(selectedLocation.point,
> > options);
> > map.addOverlay(geocodedLoc);
>
> > Alert.show("My location is: " +
> > selectedLocation.addressDetails.Country.AdministrativeArea.Locality.Thoroughfare.ThoroughfareName
> > + ", " +
>
> > selectedLocation.addressDetails.Country.AdministrativeArea.AdministrativeAreaName.toString
> > () +
> >
> > selectedLocation.addressDetails.Country.CountryName.toString());
> > trace(selectedLocation);
> > //now set the geocode form for user to accept the
> > results
> > if (selectedLocation.addressDetails.Country != null){
> > country =
> > selectedLocation.addressDetails.Country.CountryName;
> > if
> > (selectedLocation.addressDetails.Country.AdministrativeArea !=
> > null){
> > state =
> > selectedLocation.addressDetails.Country.AdministrativeArea.AdministrativeAreaName;
> > if
> > (selectedLocation.addressDetails.Country.AdministrativeArea.Locality !
> > = null){
> > city =
> > selectedLocation.addressDetails.Country.AdministrativeArea.Locality.LocalityName;
> > if
> > (selectedLocation.addressDetails.Country.AdministrativeArea.Locality.PostalCode
> > !
> > = null){
> > postalCode =
> > selectedLocation.addressDetails.Country.AdministrativeArea.Locality.PostalCode.PostalCodeNumber;
> > }
> > if
> > (selectedLocation.addressDetails.Country.AdministrativeArea.Locality.Thoroughfare
> > !
> > = null){
> > address =
> > selectedLocation.addressDetails.Country.AdministrativeArea.Locality.Thoroughfare.ThoroughfareName
> > }
> > }
> > }
> > }
> > if (selectedLocation.point != null){
> > latitude = selectedLocation.point.lat();
> > longitude = selectedLocation.point.lng();
> > }
>
>
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