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zipcodeinfo Function
Syntax
Result as P = zipcodeinfo(zip5 as C)
Arguments
- zip5Character
A 5 digit zip code.
Returns
- ResultPointer
Returns information about the zip code in a dot variable with the following properties:
- cityCharacter
The name of the city.
- stateCharacter
The name of the state.
- area_codeCharacter
The area code for the specified zip code.
- time_zoneCharacter
The timezone for the specified zip code.
- zipCharacter
The zip code.
Description
Returns a dot variable with info about a 5 digit zip code.
Discussion
The zipcodeinfo() function looks up location information for the specified 5-digit US zip code.
Example
? zipcodeinfo("90210")
= area_code = "310"
city = "Beverly Hills"
state = "CA"
time_zone = "P"
zip = "90210"