Thanks Barry.  Not sure how this would work but we'll take a close
look at it.


On Oct 29, 6:00 pm, Barry Hunter <[email protected]> wrote:
> The GoogleBar is powered by the AJAX Search API, which you can use more 
> directly
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> http://code.google.com/apis/ajaxsearch/local.html
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> 2009/10/29 ViJay <[email protected]>:
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> > In our application, we need to allow Users to find apointofinterest
> > from which we need to extract the geocodes.  Using the geocodes of the
> > POI, our application will show a google map with the POI and nearest
> > locations from a local database (which has addresses already
> > geocoded).
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> > My question is this, is there a Google POI search that will return POI
> > matches with their respective geocodes?  If we use the geocoder, then
> > the User must type in the exact address e.g. If I search for "London
> > Victoria Station" I get no results.  I need to type "London Victoria
> > Mainline Station" to get the POI and itsgeocode.
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> > What we ideally need is a local search like GoogleBar but which
> > returns the POI matches and their geocodes only.  In the example
> > below, "London Victoria Station" works perfectly.  Can we use this to
> > extract the geocodes but without using the map?
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> >http://code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation/examples/control-googl...
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> > Many thanks,
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> > ViJay
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> Barry
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