mapqs
Search for location maps using the MapQuest.com service.
http://www.mapquest.com/maps/map.adp?searchtype=address&country=$1[country=us]&address=$2[|a|ddress]&city=$3[|c|ity]&state=$4[|s|tate]&zipcode=$5[|z|ipcode]
The mapqs command provides access to the basic parameters used to search for a location via MapQuest.com. These parameters are displayed clearly as part of the URL for this type of search.
OPTIONS
Note: The country only needs to be specified if you are searching for a map location that is outside the U.S.
To obtain a map either the City or the Zip/Postal Code must be specified.
-a ADDRESS(S)
-c CITY
-s STATE
without Zip Code, needed for locations within the U.S.
-z ZIP/POSTAL CODE
EXAMPLES
Example: mapqs
Result: Opens the homepage for the MapQuest.com.
Example: mapqs UK
Result: Locates the United Kingdom on a map of Europe.
Example: mapqs -c Jacksonville -s FL
Result: Returns a map of Jacksonville, Florida in the U.S.
Example: mapqs ES -c Seville
Result: Location map of Sevilla, in Andalucia, Spain.
Example: mapqs US -a 1060 W Addison St -c Chicago -s IL -z 60613
Result: Location map of Wrigley Field.
Example: mapqs -c Paris
Result: Returns a list of Paris locations near you.
Example: mapqs -z 90210
Result: Location map of Beverly Hills, California.
SEE ALSO
http://www.mapquest.com/settings.adp
| Created: | 4 Sep, 2008 18:29:17 |
| Last Used: | 4 Sep, 2008 18:34:16 |
| Uses: | 1 |
| Author: | Paul Boren |
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