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Paul Skinner <[log in to unmask]>
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Macintosh Scripting Systems <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Sat, 21 Mar 2009 13:30:54 -0400
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Um...

http://files.me.com/paulskinner/bq3ry6

P

On Mar 21, 2009, at 1:27 PM, Paul Skinner wrote:

> Hi,
>
> 	Late to the party, but how was the fact that there are 42 zips  
> crossing state lines determined?
>
> 	You can have a look at this data if you like and see if it's helpful.
>
> files.me.com/paulskinner/bq3ry6
>
> P
>
> On Mar 21, 2009, at 1:10 AM, John Baltutis wrote:
>
>> On 3/20/09, "Stockly, Ed" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> That means that this project is doomed to failure in those 42  
>>>> cases - unless
>>> Ed is prepared to check for every locality in those 42 zip codes -
>>>
>>> I could use the first 4 digits.
>>>
>>> Obviously the java script I got of the internet was fatally  
>>> flawed, but I
>>> could use the same logic to cover all exceptions with with a  
>>> slightly larger
>>> list that shouldn't take much longer to run.
>>>
>>> I just hope the file I'm using is more accurate that the  
>>> Javascript site's
>>> source code.
>>
>> Alternatively, you could query <http://zip4.usps.com/zip4/citytown_zip.jsp 
>> > and
>> parse the answer for the state.
>

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