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diff --git a/widgets/weather/GetLatLangFromCity.php b/widgets/weather/GetLatLangFromCity.php
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+<?php
+
+$handle = fopen ("php://stdin","r");
+echo "Country (like DE for Germany): ";
+$country = fgets($handle);
+echo "City (like Berlin): ";
+$city = fgets($handle);
+
+// get lat & long from google maps
+$MAPSURL = "http://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/geocode/json?address=".$city.",".$country."&sensor=false";
+$json = file_get_contents($MAPSURL);
+$data = json_decode($json, true);
+
+if( !isset($data['results'][0]) ) { 
+    echo "no latitude and longitude find for: ".$city.",".$country." !\n";
+    exit;
+}
+$latitude  = $data['results'][0]['geometry']['location']['lat'];
+$longitude = $data['results'][0]['geometry']['location']['lng'];
+
+echo "latitude:  ".$latitude."\n";
+echo "longitude: ".$longitude."\n";
+echo "put these values in update_weather.config\n";
+
+?>