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Created July 17, 2013 20:11
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Get only city and state from Google Maps API Reverse Geocoder
if (window.navigator.geolocation) {
navigator.geolocation.getCurrentPosition(function (position) {
var lat = position.coords.latitude,
lng = position.coords.longitude,
latlng = new google.maps.LatLng(lat, lng),
geocoder = new google.maps.Geocoder();
geocoder.geocode({'latLng': latlng}, function(results, status) {
if (status == google.maps.GeocoderStatus.OK) {
if (results[1]) {
for (var i = 0; i < results.length; i++) {
if (results[i].types[0] === "locality") {
var city = results[i].address_components[0].short_name;
var state = results[i].address_components[2].short_name;
$("input[name='location']").val(city + ", " + state);
}
}
}
else {console.log("No reverse geocode results.")}
}
else {console.log("Geocoder failed: " + status)}
});
},
function() {console.log("Geolocation not available.")});
}
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