I want to display the map and fine having the directions. How do I
make the start and end point user defined?

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On 13 Dec 2011, at 19:39, Barry Hunter <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hmm, seems my information was outdated
>
> http://code.google.com/apis/maps/terms.html#section_10_1
>
> 10.1.1.(g). Says you cant even use it without a map. So just
> displaying the text is no longer enough.
>
>
> Cant find anywhere in the documentation that explicitly allows
> displaying content without a map
> http://code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation/javascript/services.html#Directions
>
>
>
> See also
> http://code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation/directions/#Limits
>
> On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 7:29 PM, Barry Hunter <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Actually you do need to display the 'directions box'
>>
>> The terms say you must display the results on a Google Map, or display
>> the whole text (which naturally includes the copyright message)
>>
>>
>>
>> Other than that allowing the user to choose a location, or type. Is
>> not really a Maps API question. A common way to do that is with a
>> 'combo' box.
>>
>> The first result searching for "javascript combo box"
>> http://www.javascriptkit.com/script/cutindex16.shtml
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 6:01 PM, Matt <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> I hope someone can help. I have been trying to create a taxi fare
>>> calculator for our new website using Google maps so I've been playing
>>> around with some code. I have managed to create this (excuse the
>>> styling I'm just trying to get the function right first)
>>>
>>> http://www.shrewsburytaxiservice.co.uk/shrewsbury_taxi_service_local_taxi_shrewsbury_shropshire/taxi_fare_calculator_1.html
>>>
>>> which has been simple enough using examples from Google tutorials but
>>> what I want to do is make the start and end point editable by the
>>> customer so they can enter a street name, town or postcode as well as
>>> choosing from a pre-selected options list (i.e UK airports) and for
>>> the route to then be calculated giving a result in miles. I don't
>>> really need the directions box although I have included it for now as
>>> it is the only way I have been able to get the distance calculated.
>>> The resulting mileage can then be used to calculate the fare.
>>>
>>> Hope that makes sense
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>>
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