ANN Getting Nine digit zip codes
Howard Bornstein
howard.bornstein at gmail.com
Wed Apr 13 12:00:06 EDT 2005
On 4/13/05, Jim Hurley <jhurley at infostations.com> wrote:
> I forgot to acknowledge help from Dave Cragg. The handler below is from
> Dave and is a wonderful tutorial for anyone interested in getting info
> from a web site with data to be filed in. Just run this on a card with
> one field and you will see the full 9 digit zip code for the address:
> 123 Broad St, 95959
>
> on mouseUp
> put empty into field 1
>
> put "Selection=" & 1 after tQuery
> put "&" after tQuery
> put "address1=" & urlEncode("123 BROAD ST") after tQuery
> put "&" after tQuery
> put "zipcode=" & 95959 after tQuery
>
> put "http://zip4.usps.com/zip4/zip4_responseA.jsp" into tUrl
>
> post tQuery to url tUrl
> if the result <> empty then
> answer the result
> else
> set the htmltext of field 1 to it
> end if
>
> end mouseUp
Jim (or Dave),
I put this in a card script and tried it and got nothing. Both "the
result" and "it" came back empty. Any ideas?
--
Regards,
Howard Bornstein
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