thanks 

On Friday, January 19, 2018 at 4:34:57 PM UTC+8, Dave S wrote:
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> On Tuesday, January 2, 2018 at 8:43:54 AM UTC-8, Ntogg wrote:
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>> I want to show the user their home address on the google map api that i 
>> am using. When the user inputs their address and clicks "submit", I want 
>> the google map api to pinpoint their address which I am trying to do by 
>> passing the user input into the iframe url of the google maps api. Any idea 
>> how I can do that with web2py? (I am very new to Python and web2py)
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> Sorry this got overlooked.  In case you're still wondering, I can mention 
> that the user input can be obtained in various ways, SQLFORM() being one of 
> the easiest. and your controller function would look at request.post_vars.  
> Assuming the Google Maps API uses values passed in the URL, you would just 
> append the values to the base url.  Something like
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> # assume the address 123 xyz street,Hollywood,California comes from a form 
> with 4 inputsaddr_sgtr
> addr_str = request.post_vars.housenum + " " + request.post_vars.street + "," 
> + request.post_vars.city + "," + request.post_vars.state
> IFRAME(_src='http://www.google.com/maps/api?address=' + addr_str)
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> (not tested ... I haven't worked with Google APIs, although I saw a demo 
> where GM was used to get the 10 closest Starbucks locations)
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> /dps
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