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    Convert a string Lat/Long to Google Maps API LatLng Object
  
        
  
    
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  | // This function accepts lat latitude from a string | |
| // e.g. 123,-234 | |
| function getLatLngFromString(ll) { | |
| var lat = ll.replace(/\s*\,.*/, ''); // first 123 | |
| var lng = ll.replace(/.*,\s*/, ''); // second ,456 | |
| var latLng = new google.maps.LatLng(parseFloat(lat), parseFloat(lng)); | |
| return latLng; | |
| }; | 
  
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