- file_get_contents: documentation ( source)
- json_decode: documentation ( source)
- urlencode: documentation ( source)
<?php
function getLnt($zip){
$url = "http://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/geocode/json?address=
".urlencode($zip)."&sensor=false";
$result_string = file_get_contents($url);
$result = json_decode($result_string, true);
return $result['results'][0]['geometry']['location'];
}
$val = getLnt('75204');
echo "Latitude: ".$val['lat']."<br>";
echo "Longitude: ".$val['lng']."<br>";
?>