Like this,perhaps: http://maps.forum.nu/gm_drag_polygon.html
-- Marcelo - http://maps.forum.nu -- On Apr 17, 11:42 pm, Mark Sullivan <[email protected]> wrote: > I feel this must be somewhere, but I can't seem to find it (by > Googling it of course). > > I work for a state university library and I am incorporating Google > maps into our digital collections. > > http://www.uflib.ufl.edu/ufdc/?c=fdnl1&m=hrbm&t=hurricane > > As the above link shows, we use google maps for display in certain > collections. The next step is obvious, let users select either a > point or a rectangle (safer from data standpoint... no need to buffer > the point, etc..) and retrieve items published in that rectangle or > about that rectangle. > > So, I have a system in place to search my SQL database by latitudes > and longitudes, but how can I let a user draw a rectangle on a Google > map. Someone must have released a nice little widget which allows > point and rectangle selection. Just need to raise an event when the > user is done dragging the rectangle and my software will take care of > the rest. > > Any suggestions? > > - Mark --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
