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GEO Geocoding Reverse Geocoding YAHOO

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

Reverse geocode given coordinates



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_Geocode_Reverse_Geocode_YAHOO_NUSSER ( pLatitude ; pLongitude )

AUTHOR:
Ralph Nusser, 05-MAR-2011

DESCRIPTION:
Reverse geocode given coordinates

SOURCE:
http://developer.yahoo.com/geo/placefinder/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reverse_geocoding
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/

Let ([
a = "http://where.yahooapis.com/geocode?q=";
b = pLatitude & ",";
c = PLongitude;
d = "&gflags=R";
e = "&appid=[yourappidhere]"
];
a & b & c & d
)

/*-------------------------------------------
EXAMPLE RESULT:
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<ResultSet version="1.0"><Error>0</Error><ErrorMessage>No error</ErrorMessage><Locale>us_US</Locale><Quality>99</Quality><Found>1</Found><Result><quality>99</quality><latitude>47.472315</latitude><longitude>9.036448</longitude><offsetlat>47.472315</offsetlat><offsetlon>9.036448</offsetlon><radius>500</radius><name>47.472315,9.036448</name><line1>Bildweg 4</line1><line2>9552 Bronschhofen</line2><line3></line3><line4>Switzerland</line4><house>4</house><street>Bildweg</street><xstreet></xstreet><unittype></unittype><unit></unit><postal>9552</postal><neighborhood></neighborhood><city>Bronschhofen</city><county>Wil</county><state>Sankt Gallen</state><country>Switzerland</country><countrycode>CH</countrycode><statecode></statecode><countycode></countycode><hash></hash><woeid>12894060</woeid><woetype>11</woetype><uzip>9552</uzip></Result></ResultSet>
-----------------------------------------*/

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