Embed Code

Embed Code is a string of text which when inserted into a webpage results in an object (typically a map, chart or image) generated by a third being displayed.

Embed code example

The code below for example generates a Google Map.

<iframe width="500" height="440" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" marginheight="0" marginwidth="0" src="http://maps.google.com.au/?ie=UTF8&amp;ll=-37.575603,145.103989&amp;spn=0.239448,0.343323&amp;z=11&amp;output=embed"></iframe>

Here is the code in action:

You can probably understand this a bit better if you create your own web page around it.
Just add a few HTML tags and you have all you need for the web page.
Cut and paste the code below into notepad and save it as "something.html" Double click on the file and see what happens.

<html>
<head>
</head>
<body>
<iframe width="500" height="440" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" marginheight="0" marginwidth="0" src="http://maps.google.com.au/?ie=UTF8&amp;ll=-37.575603,145.103989&amp;spn=0.239448,0.343323&amp;z=11&amp;output=embed"></iframe>
</body>
</html>

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