Google Address AutoComplete
by douglasloyo
HTML
<script src="https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/js?v=3.exp&sensor=false&libraries=places&key=AIzaSyAAPSF-20T1zv73ucdh_EzWXm0pHhZM3GE"></script>
<input id="autocomplete" placeholder="Enter your address" onFocus="geolocate()" type="text" />
<p>
<label>Street address</label>
<input id="street_number" disabled="true" />
<input id="route" disabled="true" />
</p>
<p>
<label>City</label>
<input id="locality" disabled="true" />
</p>
<p>
<label>State</label>
<input id="administrative_area_level_1" disabled="true" />
<label>Zip code</label>
<input id="postal_code" disabled="true" />
</p>
<p>
<label>Country</label>
<input id="country" disabled="true" />
</p>
<p>
<h2>JSON result</h2>
<textarea id="log" style="width:300px; height:200px;"></textarea>
</p>
JavaScript
// This example displays an address form, using the autocomplete feature of the Google Places API to help users fill in the information.
var placeSearch, autocomplete;
var componentForm = {
street_number: 'short_name',
route: 'long_name',
locality: 'long_name',
administrative_area_level_1: 'short_name',
country: 'long_name',
postal_code: 'short_name'
};
//This would go on <body onload="initialize()"
initialize();
function initialize() {
// Create the autocomplete object, restricting the search to geographical location types.
autocomplete = new google.maps.places.Autocomplete(
(document.getElementById('autocomplete')),
{ types: ['geocode'] }
);
// Add event handler...
google.maps.event.addListener(autocomplete, 'place_changed', function() {
fillInAddress();
});
}
function fillInAddress() {
// Get the place details from the autocomplete object.
var place = autocomplete.getPlace();
document.getElementById("log").value = JSON.stringify(place);
for (var component in componentForm) {
document.getElementById(component).value = '';
document.getElementById(component).disabled = false;
}
// Get each component of the address from the place details
// and fill the corresponding field on the form.
for (var i = 0; i < place.address_components.length; i++) {
var addressType = place.address_components[i].types[0];
if (componentForm[addressType]) {
var val = place.address_components[i][componentForm[addressType]];
document.getElementById(addressType).value = val;
}
}
}
function geolocate() {
if (navigator.geolocation) {
navigator.geolocation.getCurrentPosition(function(position) {
var geolocation = new google.maps.LatLng(
position.coords.latitude, position.coords.longitude);
autocomplete.setBounds(new google.maps.LatLngBounds(geolocation,
geolocation));
});
}
}