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GEO Geocoding GOOGLE

Ralph Nusser, Sogetes FileMaker-Services
http://www.sogetes.com

Lookup of Longitude Latitude of a given address



Then copy & paste into the "Edit Web Address" field of FileMaker Pro 8.5's "Web Viewer Setup" window while defining a Web Viewer object in Layout Mode. Use FileMaker's calculation functions to replace sample data in this example with references to the fields in your database. See FileMaker's documentation for more information about Web Viewers.

Example:

Description:

/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
SYNTAX:
_GEO_GEOCODING_Google ( pStreet ; pZip ; pCity ; pCountry )

AUTHOR:
Ralph Nusser, 15-SEP-2011

DESCRIPTION:
Geocode a given address with WGS84 Latitude and Longitude. Geocoding API (V3).
Generally, only one entry in the "results" array is returned for address lookups,
though the geocoder may return several results when address queries are ambiguous.

EXAMPLE:
http://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/geocode/xml?address=1600+Amphitheatre+Parkway,+Mountain+View,+CA&sensor=false

QUERY LIMIT PER DAY:
2,500 as of SEP-2011: "This limit may be changed in the future without notice."
http://code.google.com/intl/en-EN/apis/maps/documentation/geocoding/

LICENCE RESTRICTIONS:
The Geocoding API may only be used in conjunction with a Google map;
geocoding results without displaying them on a map is prohibited.
For complete details on allowed usage, consult the Maps API Terms of Service License Restrictions.
http://code.google.com/apis/maps/terms.html#section_10_12
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
Let ([
vString1 = "http://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/geocode/xml?address=";
vStreet = Substitute ( pStreet ; " "; "+");
vCity = Substitute ( pZip & " " & pCity; " "; "+");
vCountry = pCountry;
vString2 = "&sensor=false"
];
vString1 & vStreet & ",+" & vCity & ",+" & vCountry & vString2
)

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