On Aug 4, 10:08 am, shadrack <[email protected]> wrote:
> I see your point.  When using a database I usually write a php or perl
> script to create kml files.  So perhaps an excel file would be
> appropriate (easier to work with for than mysql on my webserver), and
> when its time to create a new JSON or xml, I'll just save it as a .csv
> or .txt and convert it to JSON/xml via php or perl.  Does this make
> sense?  This would be more stable than dealing with all the markup
> manually.
>
> Still very interested in linking markers together through JSON and
> javascript.  Thanks again!

Did you try searching the group?
http://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-api/search?group=google-maps-api&q=infowindow+link+to+marker

These may or may not help you (and there were more that I didn't look
at):
http://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-api/browse_frm/thread/b11ac0855fd6f9ff/be01d4ce90452b0c?lnk=gst&q=infowindow+link+to+marker#be01d4ce90452b0c

http://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-api/browse_frm/thread/7b055119319cb510/fc00265fed570e86?lnk=gst&q=infowindow+link+to+marker#fc00265fed570e86

http://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-api/browse_frm/thread/1aeaf51c8379aefd/05a08359ad5e4d5d?lnk=gst&q=infowindow+link+to+marker#05a08359ad5e4d5d

http://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-api/browse_frm/thread/1e845b69de393e14/ac4a00d9843b6823?lnk=gst&q=infowindow+link+to+marker#ac4a00d9843b6823

  -- Larry


>
> Shad
>
> On Aug 4, 8:33 am, Rossko <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
>
> > > Thanks very much, and you guessed it...the data will be edited/
> > > maintained by hand.  And sometimes it will be a hand that has little
> > > experience in coding.
>
> > Whether XML or JSON, it'll be ridiculously easy to break the data file
> > completely with something as simple as an apostrophe or ampersand in a
> > placename (see every alternate post in this forum with titles like "my
> > map just stopped working").
>
> > I'd strongly recommend some kind of user-interface that can take care
> > of encodings etc. for them, even if the project doesn't warrant a
> > database system.- Hide quoted text -
>
> - Show quoted text -

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