[ILUG] [OT] Linking to Google Maps

bobb bobb at redbrick.dcu.ie
Thu Feb 16 00:03:54 GMT 2006


Timothy Murphy hath declared on Wednesday the 15 day of February 2006  :-:
> On Wednesday 15 February 2006 19:11, Tony Groves wrote:
> 
> > That's perfect, just what I wanted! 
> 
> A much more elementary question about google maps:
> Can one find the coordinates (latitude/longitude)
> of the point under the mouse?
> I couldn't see any way to bring it up.

The "Link to this page" uses the latitude and longitude in decimal,
plus some information about the span of the map (or something).

Hover over the link and you might see it in the status bar.

- bobb

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