Tuesday, July 20, 2010

Re: Multiple destinations - Price/distance calculator

On Jul 20, 3:05 am, Mike <mica...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> Thanks again for the reply. Is the rest of the code correct then?

Not necessarily.

> Currently, it doesn't work at all and I am struggling to see why.
>
> How would you go about calling the geocoder and GDirections at the
> points you specified.

I have a version that I made work (on a different computer than the
one I am on currently), I will post it when I get a chance.

> As I said earlier, JS isn't my first language
> and I really struggle with it.
>
> Thanks again in advance.
>
> On Jul 16, 5:54 pm, "geocode...@gmail.com" <geocode...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > On Jul 16, 8:09 am, Mike <mica...@googlemail.com> wrote:
>
> > > Dammit. Sorry. Wrong one again. Here's the correct one.
>
> > >  http://www.micanio.co.uk/fare_calc3_via.html
>
> > Rather than cascading the geocoder calls, I would suggest calling the
> > geocoder when the "address" is selected.  When the "quote" button is
> > pressed, call the GDirections service depending on which addresses
> > have been geocoded (if the via point hasn't been geocoded, don't
> > include it).
>
> > Actually, I would really suggest pre-geocoding the destinations and
> > only using coordinates or addresses that work.  Only use the geocoder
> > to validate addresses that are entered by the user (which your form
> > currently doesn't look like it allows).
>
> >   -- Larry
>
> > > On Jul 16, 3:59 pm, "geocode...@gmail.com" <geocode...@gmail.com>
> > > wrote:
>
> > > > On Jul 16, 7:45 am, Mike <mica...@googlemail.com> wrote:
>
> > > > > Thanks for looking. I've uploaded the correct file now.
>
> > > > Are you sure? I don't see any way to enter a waypoint.  Although now I
> > > > do get a javascrirpt error when the page calculates the route (there
> > > > doesn't seem to be an address3 form).
>
> > > >   -- Larry
>
> > > > > Thanks
>
> > > > > On Jul 16, 2:23 pm, "geocode...@gmail.com" <geocode...@gmail.com>
> > > > > wrote:
>
> > > > > > On Jul 16, 3:10 am, Mike <mica...@googlemail.com> wrote:
>
> > > > > > > Thanks for the reply. I'm sure it is possible to do what you say.
> > > > > > > However, I'm no JS expert and it's been a battle to get this far. Any
> > > > > > > pointers or nudges in the right direction would be great.
>
> > > > > > > You can see my code here:
>
> > > > > > >http://www.micanio.co.uk/fare_calc3.html
>
> > > > > > That map only has start and destination as far as I can see.  Where is
> > > > > > the map that you tried to add a waypoint?
>
> > > > > > > This is the final part before it goes live so it is quite urgent.
>
> > > > > >http://www.catb.org/%7Eesr/faqs/smart-questions.html#urgent
>
> > > > > >   -- Larry
>
> > > > > > > Thanks in advance.- Hide quoted text -
>
> > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text -
>
> > > - Show quoted text -

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