On Oct 7, 10:11 am, Dave <dave.war...@gmail.com> wrote:
> You guys are awesome. Now it's working.
>
> I have one final issue with this, though. The infowindow is being
> cutoff, I think because we're setting the map center to be the marker,
> and then the infowindow appears above it.
>
> Is there a way to have the infowindow fit inside the map area, just
> like it does with the click event?
call map.setCenter before you trigger the click event if that doesn't
work, call it using a delay (setTimeout).
-- Larry
>
> If not, is there an easy formula to plug into the --
> map.setCenter(marker.getPosition()); -- that will make the map center
> to be a little bit above the marker's position?
>
> Thanks guys. I really appreciate your help & quick responses.
>
> On Oct 7, 12:30 pm, Chad Killingsworth
>
>
>
> <chadkillingswo...@missouristate.edu> wrote:
> > You appear to have missed Larry's trigger code - it should go right
> > after line 367:
>
> > google.maps.event.trigger(marker, "click");
> > map.setCenter(marker.getPosition());
> > map.setZoom(15) ;
>
> > Chad Killingsworth
>
> > On Oct 7, 10:57 am, Dave <dave.war...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > And I should have clarified... it does display the marker on the map
> > > (just as it did before). And clicking the marker does open the
> > > infowindow.
>
> > > But the infowindow DOES NOT open when the page is loaded.
>
> > > On Oct 7, 11:56 am, Dave <dave.war...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > > I tried that and it didn't work. Just to make sure I put it in the
> > > > correct place, here is the entire createSMarker function code:
>
> > > > (any other suggestions?)
>
> > > > // Display sales markers & infowindows on the map
> > > > function createSMarker(latlng, html) {
> > > > var contentString = html;
> > > > var marker = new google.maps.Marker({
> > > > position: latlng,
> > > > map: map,
> > > > icon: imageSales,
> > > > zIndex: Math.round(latlng.lat()*-100000)<<5
> > > > });
>
> > > > // Open sales markers' infowindows on click event
> > > > google.maps.event.addListener(marker, 'click', function() {
> > > > infowindow.setContent(contentString);
> > > > infowindow.open(map,marker);
> > > > });
>
> > > > return marker;
>
> > > > } // end function createSMarker
>
> > > > On Oct 7, 11:49 am, "geocode...@gmail.com" <geocode...@gmail.com>
> > > > wrote:
>
> > > > > On Oct 7, 8:45 am, Dave <dave.war...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > > > > Do you have a quick code snippet as an example of how to return a
> > > > > > marker right after it is created?
>
> > > > > At the end of the createSMarker function add the statement:
> > > > > return marker;
>
> > > > > just before the final "}"
>
> > > > > -- Larry
>
> > > > > > On Oct 7, 10:49 am, "geocode...@gmail.com" <geocode...@gmail.com>
> > > > > > wrote:
>
> > > > > > > On Oct 7, 7:36 am, "geocode...@gmail.com" <geocode...@gmail.com>
> > > > > > > wrote:
>
> > > > > > > > On Oct 7, 7:20 am, Dave <dave.war...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > > > > > > > I have a dropdown form where a user can choose a state.
> > > > > > > > > Depending on
> > > > > > > > > which state is chosen, a single marker with an infowindow is
> > > > > > > > > returned
> > > > > > > > > in a google map on a separate page.
>
> > > > > > > > > The infowindow will open when you click the marker... but I
> > > > > > > > > would like
> > > > > > > > > it to open as soon as the new page loads.
>
> > > > > > > > > Here's the page with the dropdown
> > > > > > > > > form:http://dev.aerometric.com/contact/
> > > > > > > > > It's in the left sidebar.
>
> > > > > > > > > Choose any state, hit search, and you'll be sent to a new
> > > > > > > > > page with
> > > > > > > > > one result.
>
> > > > > > > > That doesn't seem to work for me.
>
> > > > > > > > > (the google map javascript is embedded at the bottom of the
> > > > > > > > > page)
>
> > > > > > > > > I'm sure it's something simple, I just don't understand
> > > > > > > > > javascript
> > > > > > > > > that well.
>
> > > > > > > > What I would suggest is count the markers added to the map. If
> > > > > > > > the
> > > > > > > > number is one, trigger a click event on that marker.
>
> > > > > > > > Although as it looks like the page itself has the code embeded
> > > > > > > > in it,
> > > > > > > > you could just add this to your single marker pages:
> > > > > > > > google.maps.event.trigger(marker, "click");
>
> > > > > > > If you change your createSMarker function to actually return the
> > > > > > > marker it creates...
>
> > > > > > > -- Larry
>
> > > > > > > > You might want to center on the one marker and zoom in closer
> > > > > > > > also.
> > > > > > > > map.setCenter(marker.getPosition());
> > > > > > > > map.setZoom(pick a number...)
>
> > > > > > > > -- Larry
>
> > > > > > > > > Any help is greatly appreciated.
>
> > > > > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > > > > > Dave- Hide quoted text -
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