something like this should work var icon = new GIcon(baseIcon); icon.image = "http://www.your_domain.com/images/marker_"; + type + ".png"; var marker = new GMarker(point, icon);
On Nov 5, 2:11 pm, Irishman2020 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I apologize, but I don't understand the second half of what you said. > Could you show that in the coding of the example that I posted? I'm > not very code savvy to be honest.... I'm learning as I go, but it > helps to have the code shown to me as I dont understand the code very > much. > > On Nov 5, 11:25 am, nimo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > you can have the value in the type field be the name of the colored > > marker image. > > > lets say you want to have blue and red colored markers. in the type > > field specify either blue or red for the value. then have two colored > > icon images files, one labeled blue.gif and another named red.gif. in > > your coded before creating the marker define the icon value by > > concatenating the type value with .gif and pass that into function > > that add the marker to the map. > > > On Nov 5, 9:07 am, Irishman2020 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >http://code.google.com/apis/maps/articles/phpsqlsearch.html > > > I followed this tutorial to a T, but I was wanting to add different > > > colored markers for different types of locations. I have the table > > > laid out exactly as they described, with an addition of a "type" field > > > (you can see that in the image of the import that they had shown, but > > > they didn't put this in the tuturial for some reason...). I would > > > like to have 2 different types with 2 different colored markers, the > > > simpler I can code this the better, as I'm not an experienced coder. > > > How can I make 2 different entries in the "type" field produce 2 > > > different colored markers? If you could post the code and where it > > > would fit in the example on the link above, I would appreciate it. I > > > am not able to host the actual code I have at this time, as my hosting > > > site is down. I'm having to test this on localhost until I can re- > > > host it again. Thanks!- Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps API" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Maps-API?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
