Google Maps Help
Play ground to work with Bill Foss
by iamjpg
HTML
<script src="http://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/js?v=3&amp;sensor=false"></script>
<script src="https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/js?v=3&amp;sensor=false"></script>
<script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/jquery/2.2.4/jquery.min.js"></script>
<table>
<tr>
<td>
<input name="loc1" placeholder="Enter Location for Map 1">
</td>
<td>
<input name="loc2" placeholder="Enter Location for Map 2">
</td>
</tr>
</table>
<div id="map1"></div>
<div id="map2"></div>
CSS
table {
width: 100%;
}
td {
width: 50%;
}
#map1 {
position: absolute;
top: 40px;
bottom: 0;
left: 0;
width: 50%;
background: #333;
}
#map2 {
position: absolute;
top: 40px;
bottom: 0;
right: 0;
width: 50%;
background: #ccc;
}
JavaScript
(function() {
// Init the geocoder
var geocoder = new google.maps.Geocoder();
// Init Maps
var map1 = new google.maps.Map(document.getElementById('map1'), {
center: {
lat: 47.6062,
lng: -122.3321
},
zoom: 8
});
var map2 = new google.maps.Map(document.getElementById('map2'), {
center: {
lat: 47.6062,
lng: -122.3321
},
zoom: 8
});
// Init click events for geocoding
$('input').on('keyup', function(e) {
if (e.which === 13) {
// Exectute on the right map
var map = (this.name === 'loc1') ? map1 : map2;
// Geocode and set map to returned viewport.
geocodeAddress(geocoder, map, this.value);
}
});
// Geocoding Function
function geocodeAddress(geocoder, resultsMap, locationStr) {
geocoder.geocode({
'address': locationStr
}, function(results, status) {
if (status === 'OK') {
resultsMap.fitBounds(results[0].geometry.viewport);
} else {
alert('Geocode was not successful for the following reason: ' + status);
}
});
}
})()