It was 'informally' announced in this group - as an upcoming feature. Later it was mistakenly mentioned as being live, but its not actually been released yet.
2009/1/3 antonum <[email protected]>: > > Larry, > > Yes, that's exactly what I was looking for and also can not see it > this announced feature. > > -Anton > > On Jan 2, 11:46 pm, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > wrote: >> On Jan 2, 8:40 pm, antonum <[email protected]> wrote:> I'm using HTTP to >> get location information. >> >> >http://maps.google.com/maps/geo?output=xml&q=jamaica >> >> > If you entering the same query in Google Maps - it's pretty good in >> > identifying "size" of the object I'm searching for. Try "jamaica" vs. >> > "canada" - zoom level would change to accommodate actual size of the >> > country. >> >> > However I can't find a way to identify "size" of an object found while >> > using HTTP API. >> >> > Any ideas? >> >> I think this is what you >> want:http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Maps-API/browse_frm/thread/53c4... >> >> There was an announcement that it was available, but I couldn't find >> that field in the returned data when I looked. >> >> -- Larry > > > -- Barry - www.nearby.org.uk - www.geograph.org.uk - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
