I'll forward this thread to our tech writer, to see how we can improve the situation.
- pamela On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 2:58 AM, Andrew Leach (Maps API Guru) <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Feb 26, 3:51 pm, Rossko <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I think this is the fifth call for help with 'true_or_false' set in >> less than two whole days. What's non-obvious in the signup page >> that's encouraging this basic error? > > It's not just the signup page, it's also the Hello World example here: > http://code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation/introduction.html#The_Hello_World_of_Google_Maps > > The blurb actually says "The easiest way to start learning about the > Google Maps API is to see a simple example. The following web page > displays a 500x300 map centered on Palo Alto, California," except it > doesn't. It fails if you just replace the dummy key with your own, and > the paragraph explaining sensor=true_or_false is several inches down > the page. > > In the signup page (eg > http://www.google.com/maps/api_signup?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com) > it still uses sensor=true_or_false with no explanation AND there's a > line-break after it which will break the script call. > > Andrew > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
