javascript - Parsing a JSON file from a URL -


beginner developer here. i'm trying build web app displays things current time, weather, , news. i'm trying use google distance matrix api calculate commute time , distance.

the following url spits out json, i'm trying find way parse file , display in html if makes sense. need commute time , distance.

here example: https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/distancematrix/json?units=imperial&origins=washington,dc&destinations=new+york+city,ny

var units = imperial origins = address1 destinations = destination1 apikey = my_api_key var url = "https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/distancematrix/json?units="       + units + "&origins=" + origins + "&destinations=" + destinations + "&key=" +apikey; 

typically, use ajax call retrieve addition data. use jquery solution (link api documentation). situation described, sure set datatype option "json". use success option handle returned data, which, in case, json.


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