JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
by CodeMaverick
HTML
<html>
<head>
<script type="text/javascript" src="http://maps.google.com/maps/api/js?sensor=false"></script>
</head>
<body>
<div>
<input id="address" type="textbox" value="Rochester, MN">
<input type="button" value="Encode"
onclick='codeAddress(document.getElementById("address").value)'>
</div>
<div id="map_canvas" style="width: 320px; height: 480px;"></div>
<script type="text/javascript">
var geocoder;
var map;
function initialize() {
geocoder = new google.maps.Geocoder();
var address = "Rochester, MN";
var latlng = codeAddress(address);
var myOptions = {
zoom: 8,
center: latlng,
mapTypeId: google.maps.MapTypeId.ROADMAP
}
map = new google.maps.Map(document.getElementById("map_canvas"), myOptions);
}
function codeAddress(address) {
geocoder.geocode( { 'address': address}, function(results, status) {
if (status == google.maps.GeocoderStatus.OK) {
map.setCenter(results[0].geometry.location);
var marker = new google.maps.Marker({
map: map,
position: results[0].geometry.location
});
} else {
alert("Geocode was not successful for the following reason: " + status);
}
});
}
initialize();
</script>
</body>
</html>