Google map api for hebrew

Question

I am developing google map application for Israeli but i have no idea that geocoding not found address location using hebrew name address. I am really need help what should i do to get that.

Issue still exists that related with curl. Using browser i get response with Ok status for this : http://maps.google.com/maps/geo?q=%D7%94%D7%A8%D7%A6%D7%9C%2053%20%D7%A0%D7%AA%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%94%20%D7%99%D7%A9%D7%A8%D7%90%D7%9C&output=json&sensor=true

But using curl google response with Bad Request. Anyone can help?

Thanks, Dwi

Viki

Answer 1

Are you passing the hebrew language parameter when calling the JS file?

http://code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation/javascript/basics.html#Localization

e.g. I think you would do:

<script type="text/javascript" src="http://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/js?language=iw">

Significance

i am already do for that map. i am using geocoding to get address like : הרצל 53 נתניה ישראל, but i can not get return. What should i do to get location latLng for that geocoding. Your help very appreciated and thanks. – Viki

In your geocoder request are you passing the region attribute? – Significance

Hi Ducon, I just recognize of making mistake. I am urlencode the address and makking that not found. I am removing that encoding and working fine. My you have suggestion or idea of what i am doing? Thanks – Viki

Answer 2

For Hebrew please add this

http://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/js?language=iw

As example for lnaguage hebrew

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The list of supported languages states iw for Hebrew – Significance