you need to set the transform explicitly, it worked for me, something like this:
var proj = new OpenLayers.Projection("EPSG:4326");
var point = new OpenLayers.LonLat(-71, 42);
map.setCenter(point.transform(proj, map.getProjectionObject()));
check here for more info:
http://docs.openlayers.org/library/spherical_mercator.html
Hope this helps,
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> Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2012 04:02:02 -0700
> From: [email protected]
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [OpenLayers-Users] Problem with restrictedExtent
>
> hI,
> Not sure what I am doing wrong but when I try to restrict extent by
> coordinates by British national grid (shown in code) or google mercator the
> extent is centred of west coast of africa rather than a uk city. Relevant
> code is shown below and any tips would be greatly appreciated.
>
>
>
> Gary
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