Re: Zip Code Search

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2000


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 28189
interpreted = N
texte = An off the cuff suggestion (meaning it may well not work) - since the problem is consistent, you can count the number of characters, and whenever their are only 4 characters, throw a 0 in front.>I have set up a zip code search using the following code: > >[math show=F]variable1=[_ZIPdata]-100[/math][math >show=F]variable2=[_ZIPdata]+100[/math][/showif] >[search >db=adv_dealers.db&rnZIPdata=[variable1]+[variable2]&_namesort=1&_names >dir=as&[formvariables name= >_&exact=F][getchars >start=2][name][/getchars]=[url][value][/url]&[/formvariables]startat=[ >startat]] > >This works perfectly for all zip codes except those starting with a >zero. The [math] context drops the leading zero and the search >returns inaccurate results. Example: > >Zip=08085 (New Jersey) returns results for 8085* (Colorado) > >Any ideas on reestablishing the leading zero? > >Thanks, > >Clint Davis >Gray Loon Marketing Group >812.422.9999 > >cdavis@grayloon.com > >------------------------------------------------------------- >Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging Server. >To end your Mail problems go to . > >This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . >To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to ------------------------------------------------------------- Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging Server. To end your Mail problems go to .This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
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An off the cuff suggestion (meaning it may well not work) - since the problem is consistent, you can count the number of characters, and whenever their are only 4 characters, throw a 0 in front.>I have set up a zip code search using the following code: > >[math show=F]variable1=[_ZIPdata]-100[/math][math >show=F]variable2=[_ZIPdata]+100[/math][/showif] >[search >db=adv_dealers.db&rnZIPdata=[variable1]+[variable2]&_namesort=1&_names >dir=as&[formvariables name= >_&exact=F][getchars >start=2][name][/getchars]=[url][value][/url]&[/formvariables]startat=[ >startat]] > >This works perfectly for all zip codes except those starting with a >zero. The [math] context drops the leading zero and the search >returns inaccurate results. Example: > >Zip=08085 (New Jersey) returns results for 8085* (Colorado) > >Any ideas on reestablishing the leading zero? > >Thanks, > >Clint Davis >Gray Loon Marketing Group >812.422.9999 > >cdavis@grayloon.com > >------------------------------------------------------------- >Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging Server. >To end your Mail problems go to . > >This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . >To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to ------------------------------------------------------------- Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging Server. To end your Mail problems go to .This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Stephen Reiss

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