Thank you. The first link looks like it pointed me in the right direction. I was likely searching for the wrong thing. I appreciate you passing on all this knowledge. I'm going to get working on this...may post back later if problems. Thanks again so much,
Shad On Aug 4, 10:28 am, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> wrote: > 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-ma... > > 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/b11a... > > http://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-api/browse_frm/thread/7b05... > > http://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-api/browse_frm/thread/1aea... > > http://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-api/browse_frm/thread/1e84... > > -- 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 - -- 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.
