Question : Google Maps - add marker from address only?

Hi.

Given only a full address (eg. 123 Fake Street, Melbourne, VIC, Australia) can I put a google map on my page with a marker pointing to that address? I've only found and used examples that require Lat/Lon coordinates...

Thanks.

Answer : Google Maps - add marker from address only?

What you are looking for is called GeoCoding.

See http://econym.org.uk/gmap/ part 16,17 under the "more advanced stuff section"

Part 16 Geocoding with error handling
Part 17 Geocoding multiple addresses