function initializeMapByCoordinates(latitude,longitude) {
    var latlng = new google.maps.LatLng(latitude,longitude);
    var myOptions = {
      zoom: 16,
      center: latlng,
      mapTypeControl: true,
      mapTypeControlOptions: {style: google.maps.MapTypeControlStyle.DROPDOWN_MENU},
      navigationControl: true,
      mapTypeId: google.maps.MapTypeId.ROADMAP
    };
    var map = new google.maps.Map(document.getElementById("map_canvas"),myOptions);
    
    var marker = new google.maps.Marker({
        position: latlng, 
        map: map,
        title:"Supplier"
    }); 
}

function initializeMapByAddress(address) {
    var geocoder;
    var map;
    geocoder = new google.maps.Geocoder();
    var latlng = new google.maps.LatLng(-34.397, 150.644);
    var myOptions = {
      zoom: 16,
      center: latlng,
      mapTypeControl: true,
      mapTypeControlOptions: {style: google.maps.MapTypeControlStyle.DROPDOWN_MENU},
      navigationControl: true,
      mapTypeId: google.maps.MapTypeId.ROADMAP
    };
    map = new google.maps.Map(document.getElementById("map_canvas"), myOptions);
    if (geocoder) {
      geocoder.geocode( { 'address': address}, function(results, status) {
        if (status == google.maps.GeocoderStatus.OK) {
          if (status != google.maps.GeocoderStatus.ZERO_RESULTS) {
          map.setCenter(results[0].geometry.location);

            var infowindow = new google.maps.InfoWindow(
                { content: '<b>'+address+'</b>',
                  size: new google.maps.Size(150,50)
                });
    
            var marker = new google.maps.Marker({
                position: results[0].geometry.location,
                map: map, 
                title:address
            }); 
            google.maps.event.addListener(marker, 'click', function() {
                infowindow.open(map,marker);
            });

          } else {
            alert("No results found");
          }
        } else {
          alert("Geocode was not successful for the following reason: " + status);
        }
      });
    }
}

function OLDinitializeMapByCoordinates(latitude,longitude) {
	map = new GMap2(document.getElementById("map_canvas"));
	map.setCenter(new GLatLng(latitude, longitude), 13);
	map.setUIToDefault();
}

function OLDinitializeMapByAddress(address) {
  if (GBrowserIsCompatible()) {
    map = new GMap2(document.getElementById("map_canvas"));
    geocoder = new GClientGeocoder();
  }

	if (geocoder) {
	  geocoder.getLatLng(
	    address,
	    function(point) {
	      if (!point) {
	        alert(address + " not found");
	      } else {
	        map.setCenter(point, 13);
	        var marker = new GMarker(point);
	        map.addOverlay(marker);

	        marker.openInfoWindow(document.createTextNode(address));
	      }
	    }
	  );
	}
}