<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">I don't see hover: true in your code...</font>
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<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Have a look at this example</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">http://openlayers.org/dev/examples/getfeatureinfo-control.html<br>
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<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">It expains how to use click and hover</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">steve</font>
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<td width=40%><font size=1 face="sans-serif"><b>adityakumar529 <adityakumar529@gmail.com>@lists.osgeo.org</b>
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<br><font size=1 face="sans-serif">Envoyé par : openlayers-users-bounces@lists.osgeo.org</font>
<p><font size=1 face="sans-serif">2013-05-23 09:04</font>
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<div align=right><font size=1 face="sans-serif">A</font></div>
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<div align=right><font size=1 face="sans-serif">Objet</font></div>
<td><font size=1 face="sans-serif">Re: [OpenLayers-Users] RE  Getfeature
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<br><tt><font size=2>HI Steve,<br>
I tried bit could not make it.<br>
Following is the code I am using<br>
 function codeAddress() {<br>
                
geocoder = new google.maps.Geocoder();<br>
                
var address = document.getElementById("address").value;  
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geocoder.geocode({ 'address': address }, function (results, status) {<br>
                
    if (status == google.maps.GeocoderStatus.OK){    <br>
                
                 lonlat
= results[0].geometry.location;    <br>
                
                 //alert(latlong);
               
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                 var
roadidPicker = new OpenLayers.Control.WMSGetFeatureInfo({<br>
                
                 
   url: 'http://localhost:8080/geoserver/aditya/wms',  
               
               <br>
                
                 
   title: 'identify features on click',<br>
                
                 
   queryVisible: true,<br>
                
                 });<br>
                
                 roadidPicker.infoFormat
= 'application/vnd.ogc.gml';<br>
                
                 roadidPicker.events.register("getfeatureinfo",
this, pickRoadid);<br>
                
                 map.addControl(roadidPicker);<br>
                
                 roadidPicker.activate();<br>
                
                 //map.setCenter(lonlat,
5);<br>
                
                 var
lat = results[0].geometry.location.lat();<br>
                
                 alert(lat);<br>
                
                 var
lng = results[0].geometry.location.lng();<br>
                
                 alert(lng);<br>
                
                 vectorLayer.removeAllFeatures();
               
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                 var
proj = new OpenLayers.Projection("EPSG:4326");<br>
                
                 var
point = new OpenLayers.LonLat(lonlat);<br>
                
                 point.transform(proj,
 map.getProjectionObject());          
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                 markers.clearMarkers();<br>
                
                 var
size = new OpenLayers.Size(21,25);<br>
                
                 var
offset = new OpenLayers.Pixel(-(size.w/2), -size.h);<br>
                
                 var
icon = new<br>
OpenLayers.Icon('http://www.openlayers.org/dev/img/marker.png',size,offset);
                     
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                 markers.addMarker(new
OpenLayers.Marker(new<br>
OpenLayers.LonLat(lng,lat).transform(WGS84, WGS84_google_mercator),icon));
               
                 
               
                 
               
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                 map.setCenter(new
OpenLayers.LonLat(lng,lat).transform(WGS84,<br>
WGS84_google_mercator), 20);<br>
                
                 var
point1 = new OpenLayers.Geometry.Point(lng,lat).transform(WGS84,<br>
WGS84_google_mercator);<br>
                
                 var
feature1 =  new OpenLayers.Feature.Vector(point1);<br>
                
                 vectorLayer.addFeatures([feature1]);<br>
                
                 console.log(results[0].geometry.location);<br>
                
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                 <br>
                
    }<br>
                
    else {<br>
                
                 console.log("Geocoding
failed: " + status);              
             <br>
                
    }<br>
                
});<br>
    }<br>
    // search ends<br>
</script><br>
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<script type="text/javascript"><br>
    function pickRoadid(e) {        
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var val = e.features[0].attributes.ward_name;<br>
                
alert('pickRoadid');<br>
                
alert(val);<br>
                
//alert('ward_namehihi: '+val);<br>
                
if (e.features && e.features.length) {<br>
                
    var ward_no = e.features[0].attributes.ward_no;<br>
                
    alert(ward_no);<br>
                
    return ward_no;<br>
                
}<br>
                
return val;<br>
    }<br>
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