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That's because it doesn't do that search on Google's servers. It only grabs the Google map tiles and renders them...



It actually does hit Google for the search:

https://github.com/kishikawakatsumi/ClassicMap/blob/master/C...

Here's the URL it's hitting:

    https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/geocode/json?address=[whatever_you_entered_in_the_search field]&sensor=true




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