I have similar issue in my application. when i browse following url, I'll get the correct xml output. http://maps.google.com/maps/geo?q=Jönköpings&output=xml&key=AIzaSyDCJFd_FXZ1A_iifGE81W2cgQtTJPI69h0&hl=en
But when i use curl, i get the error 400 as the out put. $geourl="http://maps.google.com/maps/geo?q=Jönköpings&output=xml&key=AIzaSyDCJFd_FXZ1A_iifGE81W2cgQtTJPI69h0&hl=en";; $ch = curl_init(); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_URL, $geourl); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, 1); $output = curl_exec($ch); curl_close($ch); $geoxml = simplexml_load_string($output) or die("XML string not loading"); Response: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><kml xmlns=" http://earth.google.com/kml/2.0";><Response> <name>Jönköpings</name> <Status> <code>400</code> <request>geocode</request> </Status></Response></kml> Can anyone help me on this issue? Thanks. Derick On Thursday, December 18, 2008 3:41:54 PM UTC+5:30, Econym [Maps API Guru] wrote: > > KML returns the results in Lng/Lat order, but the geocoder expects the > input in Lat/Lng order. > > Google can't reverse geocode points that are further North than 90 > degrees. "400" might not be the most meaningful error in such > circumstances, but you're certainly not going to get success. > > [This was a bad design decision made by KeyHole, many years ago. Google > switched the order for internal purposes when APIv2 was introduced, but > it was too late to make a significant change to the KML specification.] > > -- > http://econym.org.uk/gmap > The Blackpool Community Church Javascript Team > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps API V2" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/google-maps-api/-/Odl_lIQRsMMJ. To post to this group, send email to google-maps-api@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to google-maps-api+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-api?hl=en.
