Hi Something like this http://daviestrachan.zxq.net/maps/taxicalc.html works with address or Postcode Regards Davie
On Dec 13, 7:44 pm, Matt Young <[email protected]> wrote: > I want to display the map and fine having the directions. How do I > make the start and end point user defined? > > Sent from my iPhone > > 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 Hmm, seems my information was outdated 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.ht... > > > 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_... > > >>> 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 > > >>> -- > >>> 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 > >>> athttp://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 > > athttp://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.
