How to trigger the onclick event of a marker on a Google Maps V3?

Question

How do I trigger the onclick event of a marker on a Google Maps from outside the map?

I use version 3 of the API. I\'ve seen many tutorials

Answer 1

For future Googlers, If you get an error similar below after you trigger click for a polygon

"Uncaught TypeError: Cannot read property 'vertex' of undefined"

then try the code below

google.maps.event.trigger(polygon, "click", {});