Many thanks for your reply, I will give it a go and let you know how I
get on
On Sep 2, 5:43 pm, "warden [Andrew Leach - Maps API Guru]"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sep 2, 5:26 pm, JohnPru <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > I am trying to use the code below which works fine but I need to pass
> > just the actual distance i.e. "8.3" to a php variable so I can use it
> > to charge for delivery on a price per mile basis, I do not want
> > anything written to the screen!
>
> Instead of using dirn.getDistance().html to get the distance, use
> dirn.getDistance().meters. Note the spelling. That returns just a
> number, which you can convert to miles if you need to.
>
> You can then use GDownloadUrl() to pass that number to a server
> script.
>
> var dist = dirn.getDistance().meters;
> GDownloadUrl("myscript.php?distance="+dist,callbackFunction);
>
> The callback function could do nothing or could process any output
> from the php script.
>
> Andrew
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