On Sep 29, 2:55 pm, stevex33 <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Guys, > I'm trying to popular many info windows in a google map. > I'm be taking some user input to decide what locations should be put > on the map from a database, but would also like to populate some > infowindows with extra information from the database, for example a > description of the location that was clicked on. > > I've read that you can use a kml/xsl/xml file of some kind to store > the data and use that to populate the info windows, but that's not > appropriate for my solution as I'll want to keep it dynamic. > > In other words, I want to display locations on a map based on user > input, and from the same database I'd like to build some javascript > strings to create the code to populate the content of the info > windows. > > I think I'm making it sound much more complicated than it is. > > I guess a better way of putting it would be "how can I populate many > info windows with different information using just javascript i.e. no > external files storing the information?"
Investigate AJAX (Asynchronous Javascript And XML) See this page of Mike Williams' tutorial (but the whole thing is a good read): Part 11 The AJAX Philosophy http://econym.org.uk/gmap/basic11.htm -- Larry > > Any help would be appreciated. > > Thanks -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps API V2" 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.
