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JavaScript Build an Interactive Website Google Maps Integration Adding a Dynamic Map

Posted by Matthew Pray
Matthew Pray
7,137 Points

Adding a dynamic map

My map will not show... Its just giving me a broken image.. here is my code

<html>
<head>
    <title>
    </title>
    <link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css" type="text/css"/>
</head>
<body>
    <div id="locations" class="grid_12">
    <div class="map">
    </div>
        <p class="static_map"> <img src= "http://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?key=AIzaSyCVDleBGSnjUA8BtctXE6hjxvHSzjp-Xik&size=400x300&sensor=false&markers=1014+Miami+Springs+Rd+Longwood,+FL+32779" alt="1014 Miami Springs Rd,
            Longwood, FL 32779"> </p>
        </div>

    ```javascript

<script type="text/javascript" src="js/jquery.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/js?key=AIzaSyCVDleBGSnjUA8BtctXE6hjxvHSzjp-Xik&sensor=false"> </script> <script type="text/javascript"> $(.locations).prepend('<div class="map"> </div>') $(".static_map").remove(); function initialize() { var mapOptions = { center: new google.maps.LatLng(-34.397, 150.644), zoom: 8 }; var map = new google.maps.Map(document.getElementById("map"), mapOptions); } google.maps.event.addDomListener(window, 'load', initialize); initialize(); </script>

html </body> </html>```

3 Answers

Ryan Scharfer
Ryan Scharfer
Courses Plus Student 12,537 Points

I tried formatting that code for you, but it proved to be a bigger challenge than I expected : )

Ryan Scharfer
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Ryan Scharfer
Courses Plus Student 12,537 Points
Ryan Scharfer
Ryan Scharfer
Courses Plus Student 12,537 Points
Matthew Pray
Matthew Pray
7,137 Points
Matthew Pray
Matthew Pray
7,137 Points

Thanks for trying:)