I found parseFloat() was the answer as in: map.addOverlay(new GMarker(new GLatLng(parseFloat(block[0] [i]),parseFloat(block[1][i]))));
dovecreek.us/jtest.html Thanks Andrew On Dec 26, 4:22 pm, kangus <[email protected]> wrote: > I changed the code to map.addOverlay(new GMarker(new GLatLng(41.7934, > -113.52325))); and it works. > My javascript manual is packed in a moving box somewhere isn't there a > function in the API to deal with the number text number issue? Or is > there a function to pass GLatLng an array? > > Thanks > > On Dec 26, 3:23 pm, Marcelo <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > On Dec 26, 10:42 pm, kangus <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > This is the one line that dies: > > > map.addOverlay(new GMarker(new GLatLng(41.7934, -113.52325))); > > > Your sample page does not have that line in it. > > Please post a link to a page that demonstrates the problem, as > > requested in the posting guidelines, and not to a "similar" page. > > > Instead, your page has: > > map.addOverlay(new GMarker(new GLatLng(block[0][i]+', '+block[1] > > [i]))); > > > ... which is not the same. If you can't see why, then I'd suggest that > > you find a javascript tutorial and read about the difference between > > numbers and strings, as well as string concatenation, which is outside > > of the scope of this group. > > > -- > > Marcelo -http://maps.forum.nu > > -- > > > > no array, just a position. > > > > On Dec 25, 1:42 pm, Andrew Leach <[email protected]> > > > wrote: > > > > > On Dec 25, 8:15 pm, kangus <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > Why do I get an error on line 141 from the maps2.api main.js telling > > > > > me I have an invalid argument? > > > > > Because GLatLng() takes two numeric arguments, and you are giving it a > > > > string with a comma in it as the first argument and nothing as the > > > > second. > > > > > What you have is the equivalent of > > > > map.addOverlay(new GMarker(new GLatLng("41.7934, -113.52325"))); > > > > and you should have > > > > map.addOverlay(new GMarker(new GLatLng(41.7934, -113.52325))); > > > > > Investigate split() and parseFloat(); or make each block[] element > > > > into an array itself: > > > > block[0]=[41.7934, -113.52325]; > > > > so that you can use block[i][0],block[i][1]. > > > > > Andrew- Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - -- 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.
