Thank you for the prompt reply and great examples:-) Please could you clarify something for me? Does the api 'know' which towns are within each county, and which counties are in which state etc., or would I need to provide this information myself, in my own database?
André On Feb 7, 7:27 pm, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> wrote: > On Feb 7, 11:23 am, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > On Feb 7, 11:19 am, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > On Feb 7, 10:40 am, andre <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > If a website user selects a geographic region - e.g. "California" - > > > > from a list, is it possible to then display all Markers within that > > > > region? If so, how? > > > > With the Google Maps API you can. You could put the geographic region > > > in your database and search on it. If it is rectangular or circular, > > > and you have a database that supports it, you can search using the > > > coordinates of the region also. > > > There are a couple of ways to search on geographic regions on my > > "Volcano Browser":http://www.geocodezip.com/v2_volcanoBrowser.asp > > Even > "US-California"...http://www.geocodezip.com/v2_volcanoBrowser.asp?lat=38.065&lon=-119.2... > > > > > -- Larry > > > > > What I'm looking for is a way to enable users to specify a geographic > > > > area - not conveniently rectangular, but a country, state or town, and > > > > for GoogleMaps to then display all Markers in that region. > > > > If you mean Google Maps, then you are in the wrong group (probably can > > > be done with individual KML files though...) > > > > -- Larry --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
