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CSTATE Function
Syntax
State_Name as C = CSTATE(C state_abbreviation)
Arguments
- state_abbreviation
The two character code for a US state or Canadian province.
Description
Converts a two character state abbreviation to its full state name.
Discussion
CSTATE() converts a two-character string containing a State_Code to its full State_Name. Note : Canadian province codes and names can also be processed with this function.
Example
cstate("NY") "New York" cstate(STATE) "New York", if STATE contains "NY" cstate(STATE_PROV) "Saskatchewan", if STATE_PROV contains "SK"
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