limiting google maps autocomplete to UK address only

Question

I\'ve been looking at the example on:

http://code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation/javascript/examples/places-autocomplete.html

and have decided to incor

Answer 1

James Alday is correct:

http://code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation/javascript/places.html#places_autocomplete

var defaultBounds = new google.maps.LatLngBounds(
  new google.maps.LatLng(49.00, -13.00),
  new google.maps.LatLng(60.00, 3.00));

var acOptions = {
  bounds: defaultBounds,
  types: ['geocode']
};

it is somewhat annoying as searching for Durham gives Durham, North Carolina as the second result, regardless of how you try to persuade it to region bias - you can set it to viewport map bounds and it'll still try to suggest NC state... The jQuery solution can be found here, but doesn't seem to give as many results as the v3 API. http://code.google.com/p/geo-autocomplete/