One key is for one domain, at most. www. is a subdomain. If you get a key for domain.com then www.domain.com all subdomains are also covered, including www. localhost does not require a key. You can map hosts with your hosts file and use an alias, in which case you'd need a key for that alias.
-- Marcelo - http://maps.forum.nu -- On Mar 28, 6:31 pm, CharlesHarrison <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi > > Currently my domain below and 'localhost' are recognised as valid > against my Google Maps API Key: > www.macfh.co.uk > > For one thing, I don't believe the above includes just macfh.co.uk, > which I would prefer as that would include both variants. > > Also, I only have IE8 on a spare machine. Consequently, I cannot test > in IE8 as 'localhost', and have to wait until I've published a page to > my domain. As little as a year ago, there were so few people using > IE8 that this was of no consequence, and for most simple pages, it > still is not a problem, but I'm beginning to think that for some more > complex map pages, particularly a highly complex page I am currently > developing, that I really need to test in IE8 before I publish. > > Consequently, I was wondering if it is possible to add one or more > local PC names to as valid domains for my key. This would enable me > to test in IE8 locally. > > Thanks and regards, > > Charles Harrison. -- 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.
