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* Some of the mapping URLs don't cope with -0 as entry, making this grid (eg London West) difficult to map. See [[-0 Issue]].
 
* Some of the mapping URLs don't cope with -0 as entry, making this grid (eg London West) difficult to map. See [[-0 Issue]].
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* When using firefox w/ firebug there an error shows up when clicking on a marker on the map.  It seems the handler is trying to read a property called 'latlng'  which isnt defined when clicking on a marker. Line 81 on xkcd.js. Maybe if latlng == undefined, then either exit ( if nothings supposed to happen ) or use the getLatLng() function on the passed object.

Revision as of 02:44, 27 May 2008

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  • On Internet Explorer, the application at xkcd.com/geohashing can give incorrect results, since clicking the "update" button repeatedly will add extra zeroes to the right of the decimal point on the stock market value, leading to a different hash.
    • Is this still an issue? I believe it was fixed last night Zigdon 19:18, 25 May 2008 (UTC)
I use IE, and it worked for me just now. --James 01:36, 27 May 2008 (UTC)
  • Due to the relative start locations used, if you happen to live close to a coastal region you may require a boat in order to successfully reach the calculated coordinates.
  • In addition, due to the relative start locations used, you may require a passport to successfully reach the calculated coordinates.
  • Some of the mapping URLs don't cope with -0 as entry, making this grid (eg London West) difficult to map. See -0 Issue.
  • When using firefox w/ firebug there an error shows up when clicking on a marker on the map. It seems the handler is trying to read a property called 'latlng' which isnt defined when clicking on a marker. Line 81 on xkcd.js. Maybe if latlng == undefined, then either exit ( if nothings supposed to happen ) or use the getLatLng() function on the passed object.