On Mar 27, 11:16 pm, Mandy <[email protected]> wrote: > deleted the first post as it was little confusing... > > Actually following XML is result of the > callhttp://[googlemaps]/maps/geo?oe=utf-8&q=tokyo&output=xml > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?> > <kml xmlns="http://earth.google.com/kml/2.0";> > <Response> > <name>tokyo</name> > <Status> > <code>200</code> > <request>geocode</request> > </Status> > <Placemark id="p1"> > <address>Tōkyō Metropolis, Japan</address> > ..... > > the <address> from above is used to get the geo-locations, but because > of special characters in "Tōkyō .." it gives me 400. > i tried diff combinations of encoding like utf-8, latin1 etc...but no > luck.. > > hope i am clear now...
Not really. What are you trying to do that causes this to be a problem? The Google Maps API geocoder works for the input "tokyo" http://www.geocodezip.com/example_geo2.asp?add1=tokyo&geocode=1 Why would you need to geocode the address returned by the webservice? -- Larry > > On Mar 27, 5:05 pm, Andrew Leach <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > On Mar 27, 11:20 am, Mandy <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Thanks in advance. > > > For what? > > > The XML you quote clearly shows a status of 200. XML isn't used in > > getLocations() -- it returns JSONP and Tokyo (complete with o-macrons) > > works perfectly happily. I don't see where a status of 400 comes into > > it. > > > It really would help if you provided a URL as the posting guidelines > > request -- or [since you appear to be using the SSL site] ask your > > Premier support representative. I can't make Tokyo go wrong. -- 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.
