var map = null;
var geocoder = null;	

function simplegooglemap(address) {
	load();
	showAddress(address);
}

function load() {
  if (GBrowserIsCompatible()) {
    map = new GMap2(document.getElementById("map"));
    geocoder = new GClientGeocoder();	
	map.addControl(new GSmallMapControl());
	map.addControl(new GMapTypeControl());
	map.addControl(new GOverviewMapControl());		
  }
}

function showAddress(address) {
  if (geocoder) {
    geocoder.getLatLng(
      address,
      function(point) {
        if (!point) {
          alert(address + " nicht gefunden.");
        } else {
          map.setCenter(point, 13);
          var marker = new GMarker(point);
          map.addOverlay(marker);
          marker.openInfoWindowHtml(address);
        }
      });
  }
}