On Dec 9, 8:04 pm, gh0st <[email protected]> wrote:
> if I change the associative array idmarkers do I need to use the link ?
> id=Marker Two still?
> I'm trying to get the example to use the idmarkers array instead of
> gmarkers and I'm having a really hard time.
Where is your map that exhibits the problems you are having?
> whats the purpose of idmarkers[id.toLowerCase()] = marker;?
change the id to lower case and store marker in that location
> and then if I use idmarkers how does that change side_bar_html += as
> well as myclick()?
> do I need to rewrite myclick to
> google.maps.event.trigger(idmarkers[i], "click");?
> and then as for the if statements within initialize() can I get rid of
> the second if statement? if (index > -1) and only need the first if
> statement if (id) { if (idmarkers[id]...
Please post a link to your best attempt.
-- Larry
>
> On Dec 9, 4:19 pm, "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
> wrote:
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>
>
> > On Dec 9, 4:06 pm, gh0st <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > I've looked it over and I got infowindows to open via a link but I've
> > > run into another problem.
> > > the php loop prints out links to the markers based on whats generated
> > > by the xml file and each marker has a unique id.
> > > each marker is also added to the map via the same xml file and then I
> > > use the same technique as the example in the link you provided Larry
> > > such as var gmarkers = [];
> > > the problem is the gmarkers array has a new index and with the myclick
> > > function it recieves a value indicating the location in the array.
>
> > So then don't use the position in the xml, use the id:
> > like this (in my first
> > post):http://www.geocodezip.com/v3_MW_example_linktomarker.html?id=Marker
> > Two
>
> > (might need to do
> > this:)http://www.geocodezip.com/v3_MW_example_linktomarker.html?id=Marker%2...
>
> > You can use the ids as arguments to myclick, you just have to change
> > it to use the associative array (idmarkers) rather than gmarkers (the
> > array that uses the order in the xml).
>
> > -- Larry
>
> > > whats going to happen is as markers are added or deleted from the sql
> > > table the order is going to get messed up. for example sql table:
> > > id name
> > > 4 johndoe
> > > 1 charliehopkins
> > > 5 markjohnson
> > > 11 larrycusak
> > > 2 davidwebb
>
> > > but then these are pushed into the gmarkers array in a new order
> > > gmarker[0] = "4 johndoe"
> > > gmarker[1] = 1 charliehopkins
> > > gmarker[2] = 5 markjohnson
> > > gmarker[3] = 11 larrycusak
> > > gmarker[4] = 2 davidwebb
>
> > > thus the openInfoWindow function for each link may be
> > > href="javascript:openInfoWindow(4)" which should open (from the sql
> > > table) infowindow for marker "4 johndoe" but instead opens infowindow
> > > for marker "2 davidwebb"
>
> > > the links to open the infowindow are based off the id from the sql
> > > table, not the location in the gmarker array.
> > > so whats happening is as each marker is read from the xml file it's
> > > added to the gmarker array via gmarker.push(marker)
> > > I need to find a way to put the markers added to the gmarker array in
> > > the same sequential order as they are in the sql table.
>
> > > I hope I explained my problem sufficiently, it's kind of confusing
> > > just to explain it.
>
> > > On Dec 7, 5:11 pm, "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
> > > wrote:
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> > > > On Dec 7, 4:04 pm, gh0st <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > > Ok I'll go over this. If I have problems can I email you Larry or
> > > > > should I continue to post to this?
>
> > > > Continue the thread. I don't respond to email at this address.
>
> > > > > On Dec 7, 3:46 pm, "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
> > > > > wrote:
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> > > > > > On Dec 7, 3:34 pm, gh0st <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > > > > Kind of something like that but I've stared at the source code for
> > > > > > > that for a few days and I've been trying to work that into my page
> > > > > > > without success.
> > > > > > > I'm thinking if I'm printing out rows of markers in a table the
> > > > > > > link
> > > > > > > will be something like this echo "<a href=
> > > > > > > \"javascript:openInfoWindow($markerID, map, $windowTitle,
> > > > > > > $windowBody)
> > > > > > > \">"
>
> > > > > > That is php. What does the browser see?
>
> > > > > > > and then
> > > > > > > openInfoWindow(markerID, map, infoWindowTitle, infoWindowDesc) {
> > > > > > > infoWindow.open(map, markerID);}
>
> > > > > > > where markerID is the result of the mysql_query from the id
> > > > > > > column,
> > > > > > > infoWindowTitle is the result of mysql_query from the name column
> > > > > > > and
> > > > > > > so on.
> > > > > > > I know in one of those examples a column is pre-generated in
> > > > > > > javascript but isn't the case for my situation.
>
> > > > > > You can remove the sidebar and the example will still work. You can
> > > > > > use that example as is if you use your php to generate the required
> > > > > > xml from your database like
> > > > > > this:http://code.google.com/apis/maps/articles/phpsqlajax_v3.html#outputxml
>
> > > > > > -- Larry
>
> > > > > > > On Dec 7, 2:50 pm, "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
> > > > > > > wrote:
>
> > > > > > > > On Dec 7, 2:32 pm, gh0st <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > > > > > > I have a sql table consisting of the following columns:
> > > > > > > > > id, name, notes, lat, lng, and type.
>
> > > > > > > > > PHP querys the table and echos rows of the preceding columns.
> > > > > > > > > I want to make links out of each row that open an infowindow
> > > > > > > > > of the
> > > > > > > > > corresponding marker in the map.
>
> > > > > > > > > I'm thinking I can write a function that recieves the "id" of
> > > > > > > > > the
> > > > > > > > > marker that calls a google.maps event that opens an
> > > > > > > > > infowindow for the
> > > > > > > > > "id" of that marker in the map.
>
> > > > > > > > > page:http://whereschp.com/new/index.php?p=map
> > > > > > > > > code:http://pastebin.com/wWsDKAgu<-- consists of index.php and
> > > > > > > > > another fx.php
>
> > > > > > > > You mean something like
> > > > > > > > this:http://www.geocodezip.com/v3_MW_example_linktomarker.html?marker=1
> > > > > > > > or
> > > > > > > > this:http://www.geocodezip.com/v3_MW_example_linktomarker.html?id=Marker
> > > > > > > > Two
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