Just a guess, maybe Google Maps is trying to (incorrectly) redirect to the
mobile version of the page and cannot find the correct link. Did you also
enable JavaScript in your WebView?
On Saturday, August 3, 2013 4:40:52 PM UTC-5, Gary Blakely wrote:
>
> Consider the following code...
>
> LocateBrowser = (WebView)findViewById(R.id.locatebrowser);
> LocateBrowser.setWebViewClient(new WebViewClient());
> LocateBrowser.loadUrl("
> http://maps.google.com/maps?z=17&t=h&q=loc:31.8526,-110.9959";);
>
> The Google maps page shows in the WebView with a "Loading . . ." activity
> logo for about a second. The Google's 404 page then shows saying it can't
> find /Search. I don't know where it gets "/Search".
>
> I don't know why it is doing this. If I substitute other URLs such as
>
> http://www.deanblakely.com/AndroidNews.aspx
> or
> http://www.amazon.com
>
> It works fine.
>
> Also, if I put the above google maps URL into a browser on my PC it works
> fine.
> Also, if I don't implement the WebViewClient (second line) it shows
> perfectly but in a separate browser window.(I don't want that).
>
> What am I doing wrong or what am I forgetting to do?
> Thanks,
> Gary
>
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