I dont think there is a 'off the shelf' function to do this, and don't know of anyone having created a generic component.
But it shouldnt be too hard to implement in javascript with the modest number of markers you talk about, but it will need some work. The basic premise, loop though your placemarks, determine if match the query and the hide/show each one 2010/1/16 SKL <[email protected]>: > Hi, I'm trying to find a function that will enable me to add a search > box to my Google map on my website where I have a kml file parsed > using egeoxml. Basically the KML file has a listing of locations > (500+) as placemarks and I want users of the map to be able to search > for a location i.e Bob's Pizza, and then have the map zoom to the > placemark for Bob's pizza. Any suggestions? Help? Would be much > appreciated as I'm really a novice programmer. Thanks > > -- > 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. > > > > -- Barry - www.nearby.org.uk - www.geograph.org.uk -
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