Using Google Maps API to get Address of Business

Question

I have a requirement and I am hoping Google Maps API will have a solution. I have never used Google Maps API - so I am very new to this.

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Answer 1

updated: here is an example of using the google clientlocation api and localsearch using jsonp.

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        longitude : 
        

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        region : 
        

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/*
object literal format for google.loader.clientlocation  
{
"latitude": 33.324,
"longitude": -111.867,
"address": {
"city": "Chandler",
"region": "AZ",
"country": "USA",
"country_code": "US"
}
}
*/

var ClientLocation = {};

ClientLocation.Address = function() {
    /// 
    /// 
    /// 
    /// 
    /// 
    if (arguments.length > 0) {
        this.city = arguments[0].city;
        this.region = arguments[0].region;
        this.country = arguments[0].country;
        this.country_code = arguments[0].country_code;
        return;
    }
    else {
        this.city = "";
        this.region = "";
        this.country = "";
        this.country_code = "";
    }

}
ClientLocation.Location = function() {
    /// 
    /// 
    /// 
    if (arguments.length > 0) {

        this.latitude = arguments[0].latitude;
        this.longitude = arguments[0].longitude;
        this.address = arguments[0].address;

    }
    else {
        this.latitude = 0;
        this.longitude = 0;
        this.address = undefined;
    }

}


// 
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// http://skysanders.net/subtext
// Attribution is appreciated.
// 
/*
GlocalSearch result

{
"GsearchResultClass": "GlocalSearch",
"viewportmode": "computed",
"listingType": "local",
"lat": "33.389689",
"lng": "-111.853909",
"accuracy": "8",
"title": "Best \u003cb\u003eBuy\u003c/b\u003e",
"titleNoFormatting": "Best Buy",
"ddUrl": "http://www.google.com/maps....",
"ddUrlToHere": "http://www.google.com/maps?....",
"ddUrlFromHere": "http://www.google.com/maps?....",
"streetAddress": "1337 South Alma School Road",
"city": "Mesa",
"region": "AZ",
"country": "United States",
"staticMapUrl": "http://mt.google.com/mapdata?....",
"url": "http://www.google.com/maps/place?source....",
"content": "",
"maxAge": 604800,
"phoneNumbers": [{
"type": "",
"number": "(480) 644-7139"
},
{
"type": "",
"number": "(480) 464-0444"
}],
"addressLines": ["1337 South Alma School Road", "Mesa, AZ"]
}

*/


var LocalSearch = {};

LocalSearch.PhoneNumber = function() {
    /// 
    /// 
    /// 

    if (arguments.length > 0) {
        this.type = arguments[0].type;
        this.number = arguments[0].number;
    }
    else {
        this.type = "";
        this.number = "";
    }
}



LocalSearch.Result = function() {
    /// 
    /// 
    /// 
    /// 
    /// 
    /// 
    /// 
    /// 
    /// 
    /// 
    /// 
    /// 
    /// 
    /// 
    /// 
    /// 
    /// 
    /// 
    /// 
    /// 
    /// 
    // 
    if (arguments.length > 0) {
        this.GsearchResultClass = arguments[0].GsearchResultClass;
        this.viewportmode = arguments[0].viewportmode;
        this.listingType = arguments[0].listingType;
        this.lat = arguments[0].lat;
        this.lng = arguments[0].lng;
        this.accuracy = arguments[0].accuracy;
        this.title = arguments[0].title;
        this.titleNoFormatting = arguments[0].titleNoFormatting;
        this.ddUrl = arguments[0].ddUrl;
        this.ddUrlToHere = arguments[0].ddUrlToHere;
        this.ddUrlFromHere = arguments[0].ddUrlFromHere;
        this.streetAddress = arguments[0].streetAddress;
        this.city = arguments[0].city;
        this.region = arguments[0].region;
        this.country = arguments[0].country;
        this.staticMapUrl = arguments[0].staticMapUrl;
        this.url = arguments[0].url;
        this.content = arguments[0].content;
        this.maxAge = arguments[0].maxAge;
        this.phoneNumbers = arguments[0].phoneNumbers;
        this.addressLines = arguments[0].addressLines;

    }
    else {

        this.GsearchResultClass = "";
        this.viewportmode = "";
        this.listingType = "";
        this.lat = "";
        this.lng = "";
        this.accuracy = "";
        this.title = "";
        this.titleNoFormatting = "";
        this.ddUrl = "";
        this.ddUrlToHere = "";
        this.ddUrlFromHere = "";
        this.streetAddress = "";
        this.city = "";
        this.region = "";
        this.country = "";
        this.staticMapUrl = "";
        this.url = "";
        this.content = "";
        this.maxAge = 0;
        this.phoneNumbers = [];
        this.addressLines = [];
    }


}