Hi Larry,many thanks for replying to my post. I'm a little new to this, so could you perhaps elaborate please, as I'm a little unsure as to what you mean.
Kind regards Chris On 7 December 2011 19:57, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: > On Dec 7, 7:22 am, IR HM <[email protected]> wrote: > > I wonder whether someone may be able to help me please. > > > > I'm trying to use custom icons on > > this<http://www.mapmyfinds.co.uk/development/mylocationstest.html> > > page > > but I've come up against a problem. The page uses two php files to > retrieve > > it's data and it's the custom icons from the second file that I can't > seem > > to show on my map. I know the formatting on the page at the moment isn't > > great, but this is just a test file. To see the problem I'm having, > select > > the blue link called 'Test Location 2', leave the drop down menu value at > > '5' and click 'Search Location'. > > > > I can get the custom icons working for these: > > > > "Finds made": { > > icon: 'location-marker2.png', > > shadow: 'location-marker2-shadow.png'}, > > > > "No finds made": { > > icon: 'location-marker1.png', > > shadow: 'location-marker1-shadow.png' > > > > }, > > > > Which take their data from the first php file, but the set from the > second > > file (shown below), don't appear on the map, I just get the default > google > > marker. > > > > "Battlefield": { > > icon: 'battle-marker.png', > > shadow: 'battle-marker-shadow.png' > > }, > > "Monument": { > > icon: 'artifact-marker.png', > > shadow: 'artifact-marker-.png' > > > > } > > }; > > > > The markers are created within this function: > > > > function createMarker2(latlng, sitedescription, sitetype) { > > > > I've tried all manner of different positions within this code to set the > > custom icon variable, but I just can't get it to work. I've even tried to > > create a var customIcons2, but this doesn't work either. > > > > I just wondered whether someone could have a look at this please and let > me > > know what I'm doing wrong. > > When you call the createMarker2 function in your code, you never pass > a third argument in to it. > (when you leave it out it uses "null" for sitetype) > > -- Larry > > > > > Many thanks kind regards > > -- > 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 > [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-js-api-v3?hl=en. > > -- 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 [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-js-api-v3?hl=en.
