Ouch!  My problem now is the "uk" centric geocoder only replies with a
single post code location which is very inaccurate (again!!).

http://maps.google.com/maps/geo?output=json&oe=utf-8&q=bs8%201th&gl=uk

On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 10:19 AM, Mark McLaren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Thanks Barry,
>
> That is exactly what I need, I suppose I should have RTFM!
>
> Cheers,
>
> Mark
>
>> Try adding &gl=GB to the query, eg
>>
>> ...tf-8&q=Birmingham&gl=GB&key...
>>
>> has the same effect as GClientGeocoder.setBaseCountryCode
>> http://code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation/reference.html#GClientGeocoder.Methods
>>
>> or you can also do
>>
>> http://maps.google.co.uk/maps/geo?output=json&oe=utf-8&q=birmingham
>>
>> :) (and that is mentioned in the reference)
>>



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