Function to get lon and lat dynamicly based on place???

Discussion in 'PHP' started by 123GoToAndPlay, Jul 15, 2009.

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    Hi,

    I have a table with places and longitude latitude. Now for some places i don't have the longitude latitude filled. I don't want to do it manually.

    Is there a webservice which i can use to dynamiclly fill the longitude latitude based on place???

    Any tips?
     
    123GoToAndPlay, Jul 15, 2009 IP
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    ok found a solution by calling 
    
http://maps.google.com/maps/geo?q=".$place."&output=csv&oe=utf8&sensor=false&key=".$api_key."
    Code (markup):
     
    123GoToAndPlay, Jul 15, 2009 IP