[Tutor] JS for location detection

[Gaurav Kalra]

On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 01:13, bob gailer <bgailer at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 6/6/2010 2:29 PM, Gaurav Kalra wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I was trying to get the user location based on 4 levels.
>> 1. Try for Navigator telling the location (W3C recommendations followed)
>> 2. In case the location is not available, fallback on Google Gears
>> 3. Again if not available, fall back on Google Ajax API's (only for US)
>> 4. Again if not available, use IP to location using Max-Mind Database
>>
>> The code that I have written is here:
>> http://github.com/gvkalra/random/blob/master/static/js/map.js
>>
>> The problem I am facing:
>> If the navigator supports location sharing, it will ask the user whether
>> it wants to approve or not (that's okay!). If the user says NO, it is giving
>> me the right result by falling back on 3/4 step. But, in case the user
>> approves, the results are not being populated.
>>
>> Please check the code for more details (commented inline). Any suggestions
>> ?
>>
>>  Your question reached the Python Tutor list. This is not the appropriate
> place for a JavsScript question.
>
>
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> Bob Gailer
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>
The list was suggested to me by a friend and he said that it's for General
Programming discussions as well. Am sorry if I broke the laws of the list.
But since I have already posted, if anyone up here is with a solution;
please PM me.

I will be careful next time
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