Andrew has it spot on. Thanks very much.

emma

On May 10, 2:21 pm, Andrew Leach <[email protected]>
wrote:
> On May 10, 1:12 pm, e <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
>
> > certain UK locations such as "birmingham" return no results - I do
> > have birmingham locations in my dataset. What am I missing - anyone
> > any idea?
>
> I suspect you're missing ", UK" from your entered address, and the
> code is looking for locations in Birmingham, Alabama.
>
> It's perfectly safe simply to add that to the entered string
>   var address = document.getElementById('addressInput').value + ",
> UK";
> as the geocoder no longer objects to getting the country twice (if the
> user enters UK as well as you adding it).
>
> If you have locations outside the UK, or you are getting directions
> from the entered address, you may want to check the number of
> locations returned with that added, and if there are none then take
> the UK off and try again.
>
> Andrew
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