THANKS so much. Great advice and tips. Much appreciated!! Stan
On May 12, 4:33 am, Rossko <ros...@culzean.clara.co.uk> wrote: > > I used the code provided under Geocoding Responses (below). > > My question is, how do I modify this code so that on each dynamic > > rails page, it shows the map for the db address shown? > > Have a look at how the code works, then make the small changes needed. > In the example, the geocoding function is run from a click. > You'd want to run it automatically after the map is loaded. > In the example, the function gets its target address from an HTML > element. > You'd want to change that to get the address from wherever you made > your server-side code put it on the page, a hidden element perhaps. > > As a general strategy, geocoding known addresses from your database > every time someone looks at the webpage is a dumb idea. Geocoding > once ahead of time and storing the coords, allows you to correct any > oddities or inaccuracies the geocoder may give you, and makes your pge > faster and more reliable. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps JavaScript API v3" group. To post to this group, send email to google-maps-js-api-v3@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to google-maps-js-api-v3+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-js-api-v3?hl=en.