[libreoffice-users] Re: Auto Filling Drop Down Boxes

On 09/23/2011 12:34 AM, Andreas Säger wrote:
> Am 23.09.2011 04:26, NoOp wrote:
> > On 09/22/2011 01:40 AM, Andreas Säger wrote:
> > > This is impossible because big cities have more than one ZIP and there
> > > are ambiguous city names.
> >
> > Actually it's not if you have (in the US) the USPS 5 digit Zip Code
> > database:
> >
> > https://www.usps.com/business/address-information-systems.htm#
> >
> > Five-Digit ZIP® Product
>
> I have this list  of all USPS zip codes in a .dbf file.
> > http://www.mediafire.com/?cb2tw57jxw32khg
>
>
> A database can help you to find the zip by full address. For logical 
> reasons you can not get the right zip from a city name, but you always 
> get the city name from the zip.

Got it & agree. Sorry for the noise/misunderstanding. :-)

Gary



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