Jquery get longitude and latitude from address using google api

A little js code to retrieve long and lat from adress using google api

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function getLtLgFromAdresse(address,apiKey){      var lng;      var lt;      jQuery.ajax({                 type: "GET",                 url: "https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/geocode/xml?address="+address+"&key="+apiKey,                 dataType: "xml",                 success: function(xml) {                            if(jQuery(xml).find('status').text() == 'OK'){                           var locationNode = jQuery(xml).find('result:first'). find('geometry').find('location');                           lng = locationNode.find('lng').text();                           lt =  locationNode.find('lat').text();                           alert("lng: "+lng+" lat:"+lt)                       }    else{                             alert('Error!');                                }                                      }                        }); }

apiKey is your google key, read this for more info
https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/geocoding/

Note that here we show only the first occurence "using the :first near to the selector result.