{"id":11152,"date":"2022-09-26T08:17:57","date_gmt":"2022-09-26T02:47:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/solved-retrieve-info-from-google-maps-autocomplete\/"},"modified":"2022-09-26T08:17:57","modified_gmt":"2022-09-26T02:47:57","slug":"solved-retrieve-info-from-google-maps-autocomplete","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/solved-retrieve-info-from-google-maps-autocomplete\/","title":{"rendered":"[Solved] Retrieve info from google maps autocomplete"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"answer-34681087\" class=\"answer js-answer accepted-answer js-accepted-answer\" data-answerid=\"34681087\" data-parentid=\"34677498\" data-score=\"0\" data-position-on-page=\"1\" data-highest-scored=\"1\" data-question-has-accepted-highest-score=\"1\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n<div class=\"post-layout\">\n<div class=\"votecell post-layout--left\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"answercell post-layout--right\">\n<div class=\"s-prose js-post-body\" itemprop=\"text\">\n<p>I get a javascript error with your code: <code>Uncaught ReferenceError: results is not defined<\/code> on this line:<\/p>\n<pre><code>var town = extractFromAdress(results[0].address_components, \"locality\");\n<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>That should be the place object you retrieved (that you got the rest of the information from):<\/p>\n<pre><code>var place = autocomplete.getPlace();\n<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>Then it works (if the result has a result of type &#8220;locality&#8221;)<\/p>\n<pre><code>var town = extractFromAdress(place.address_components, \"locality\");\ndocument.getElementById('city').value = town;\n<\/code><\/pre>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/jsfiddle.net\/geocodezip\/qtuuu3z8\/2\/\">proof of concept fiddle<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>code snippet:<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"snippet\" data-lang=\"js\" data-hide=\"false\">\n<div class=\"snippet-code\">\n<pre class=\"snippet-code-js lang-js prettyprint-override\"><code>function initMap() {\r\n  var map = new google.maps.Map(document.getElementById('map'), {\r\n    center: {\r\n      lat: -33.8688,\r\n      lng: 151.2195\r\n    },\r\n    zoom: 13\r\n  });\r\n  var options = {\r\n    componentRestrictions: {\r\n      country: \"it\"\r\n    }\r\n  };\r\n\r\n  var input = \/** @type {!HTMLInputElement} *\/ (\r\n    document.getElementById('pac-input'));\r\n\r\n  var autocomplete = new google.maps.places.Autocomplete(input, options);\r\n  autocomplete.bindTo('bounds', map);\r\n\r\n  var infowindow = new google.maps.InfoWindow();\r\n  var marker = new google.maps.Marker({\r\n    map: map,\r\n    anchorPoint: new google.maps.Point(0, -29),\r\n  });\r\n\r\n  autocomplete.addListener('place_changed', function() {\r\n    infowindow.close();\r\n    marker.setVisible(false);\r\n    var place = autocomplete.getPlace();\r\n\r\n    if (!place.geometry) {\r\n      window.alert(\"Autocomplete's returned place contains no geometry\");\r\n      return;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    \/\/ If the place has a geometry, then present it on a map.\r\n    if (place.geometry.viewport) {\r\n      map.fitBounds(place.geometry.viewport);\r\n    } else {\r\n      map.setCenter(place.geometry.location);\r\n      map.setZoom(17); \/\/ Why 17? Because it looks good.\r\n    }\r\n    marker.setIcon( \/** @type {google.maps.Icon} *\/ ({\r\n      url: place.icon,\r\n      size: new google.maps.Size(71, 71),\r\n      origin: new google.maps.Point(0, 0),\r\n      anchor: new google.maps.Point(17, 34),\r\n      scaledSize: new google.maps.Size(35, 35)\r\n    }));\r\n    marker.setPosition(place.geometry.location);\r\n    marker.setVisible(true);\r\n\r\n    var address=\"\";\r\n    if (place.address_components) {\r\n      address = [\r\n        (place.address_components[0] &amp;&amp; place.address_components[0].short_name || ''), (place.address_components[1] &amp;&amp; place.address_components[1].short_name || ''), (place.address_components[2] &amp;&amp; place.address_components[2].short_name || '')\r\n      ].join(' ');\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    infowindow.setContent('&lt;div&gt;&lt;strong&gt;' + place.name + '&lt;\/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;' + address);\r\n    infowindow.open(map, marker);\r\n\r\n    var adress_form = address;\r\n    document.getElementById('adress').value = adress_form\r\n\r\n    var lat_form = place.geometry.location.lat();\r\n    document.getElementById('lat').value = lat_form\r\n\r\n    var lng_form = place.geometry.location.lng();\r\n    document.getElementById('lng').value = lng_form\r\n\r\n    function extractFromAdress(components, type) {\r\n      for (var i = 0; i &lt; components.length; i++)\r\n        for (var j = 0; j &lt; components[i].types.length; j++)\r\n          if (components[i].types[j] == type) return components[i].long_name;\r\n      return \"\";\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    var town = extractFromAdress(place.address_components, \"locality\");\r\n    document.getElementById('city').value = town;\r\n  });\r\n}\r\ngoogle.maps.event.addDomListener(window, 'load', initMap);<\/code><\/pre>\n<pre class=\"snippet-code-css lang-css prettyprint-override\"><code>html,\r\nbody {\r\n  height: 100%;\r\n  margin: 0;\r\n  padding: 0;\r\n}\r\n#map {\r\n  height: 100%;\r\n}\r\n.controls {\r\n  margin-top: 10px;\r\n  border: 1px solid transparent;\r\n  border-radius: 2px 0 0 2px;\r\n  box-sizing: border-box;\r\n  -moz-box-sizing: border-box;\r\n  height: 32px;\r\n  outline: none;\r\n  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);\r\n}\r\n#pac-input {\r\n  background-color: #fff;\r\n  font-family: Roboto;\r\n  font-size: 15px;\r\n  font-weight: 300;\r\n  margin-left: 12px;\r\n  padding: 0 11px 0 13px;\r\n  text-overflow: ellipsis;\r\n  width: 300px;\r\n}\r\n#pac-input:focus {\r\n  border-color: #4d90fe;\r\n}\r\n.pac-container {\r\n  font-family: Roboto;\r\n}\r\n#type-selector {\r\n  color: #fff;\r\n  background-color: #4d90fe;\r\n  padding: 5px 11px 0px 11px;\r\n}\r\n#type-selector label {\r\n  font-family: Roboto;\r\n  font-size: 13px;\r\n  font-weight: 300;\r\n}<\/code><\/pre>\n<pre class=\"snippet-code-html lang-html prettyprint-override\"><code>&lt;script src=\"https:\/\/maps.googleapis.com\/maps\/api\/js?libraries=places\"&gt;&lt;\/script&gt;\r\n&lt;input id=\"pac-input\" class=\"controls\" type=\"text\" placeholder=\"Enter a location\"&gt;\r\n\r\n&lt;div id=\"map\" style=\"width:500px; height:500px;\"&gt;&lt;\/div&gt;\r\n&lt;form method=\"post\" action=\"a.php\"&gt;\r\n  &lt;input placeholder=\"adress\" type=\"text\" id=\"adress\" name=\"adress\"&gt;\r\n  &lt;input placeholder=\"city\" type=\"text\" id=\"city\" name=\"city\"&gt;\r\n  &lt;input placeholder=\"lat\" type=\"text\" id=\"lat\" name=\"lat\"&gt;\r\n  &lt;input placeholder=\"lng\" type=\"text\" id=\"lng\" name=\"lng\"&gt;\r\n  &lt;input placeholder=\"latlng\" type=\"text\" id=\"latlng\" name=\"latlng\"&gt;\r\n  &lt;input placeholder=\"name\" type=\"text\" id=\"name\" name=\"name\"&gt;\r\n  &lt;input type=\"submit\" value=\"inserisci\"&gt;\r\n&lt;\/form&gt;<\/code><\/pre>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"mt24\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>            <span class=\"d-none\" itemprop=\"commentCount\">2<\/span> <\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n<p>solved Retrieve info from google maps autocomplete <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] I get a javascript error with your code: Uncaught ReferenceError: results is not defined on this line: var town = extractFromAdress(results[0].address_components, &#8220;locality&#8221;); 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