On Dec 29, 10:34 am, pedro queiroga <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey > > i'm having trouble fetching an address using the geocoder. when i use > this address (RUA IVONE SILVA, 6 4, EDIFÍCIO ARCIS LISBOA PORTUGAL) on > google maps, it returns the marker correctly, but on my geocoder > script, it points elsewhere...shouldn't they be equal?
Not necessarily. http://code.google.com/apis/maps/faq.html#geocoder_differences The geocoder is returning : "address": "Lisbon, Portugal", "Accuracy": 4 Looks like google maps is using a local search result, not the geocoder: http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=RUA+IVONE+SILVA,+6+4,+EDIF%C3%8DCIO+ARCIS+LISBOA+PORTUGAL&sll=31.644029,35.038147&sspn=0.569354,1.352692&gl=us&ie=UTF8&hq=RUA+IVONE+SILVA,+6+4,+EDIF%C3%8DCIO+ARCIS&hnear=Lisbon,+Portugal&ll=38.726367,-9.161224&spn=0.061871,0.169086&z=13 -- Larry > > i don't think it's the code problem, but nevertheless, the link > ishttp://directorio.informadb.pt/Entidade_INTERGRAPH-PORTUGAL-SISTEMAS-... > > online, the address isn't the same(it lacks LISBOA to it), that's why > it doesn't show anything > > thanks in advance -- 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.
