Does anyone have a table or list of all the countries in the world that I could have a copy of?
Thanks. -----Original Message----- From: Everett, Al [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, November 19, 2002 10:58 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: [OT][OT] Zip Code Lookup Nothing like the source: http://164.109.64.170/front2.asp > -----Original Message----- > From: Greg McDaniel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, November 19, 2002 10:19 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: [OT][OT] Zip Code Lookup > > > Is there a Zip Code lookup that includes the Zip Code + 4? > > It would be a huge database. > > --Greg > > -----Original Message----- > From: jon roig [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, November 18, 2002 1:53 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: [OT] Zip Code Lookup > > > If you're using the JCSM database, here's a simple query to > pull out all the > zips within #radius# number of miles. > > <!--- zip search is here ---> > <CFPARAM NAME="Radius" DEFAULT="50"> > <CFQUERY NAME="geoCode" DATASOURCE="Zip_Search"> > SELECT lat, lon, Zip, LastLineCity, State > FROM jcszip > WHERE Zip = '#zip#' > </cfquery> > > <!--- find cities close to a given zip ---> > > <CFQUERY NAME="findLocal" DATASOURCE="Zip_Search"> > SELECT jcszip.Zip, > jcszip.LastLineCity, > jcszip.State, > jcszip.Lat, > jcszip.Lon > FROM jcszip > WHERE (((jcszip.lat)>= (#geoCode.Lat# - (#Radius# * 0.0005)) And > (jcszip.lat)<= (#geoCode.Lat# + (#Radius# * 0.0005)) > ) AND ((jcszip.lon)>= (#geoCode.Lon# - (#Radius# * 0.0005)) And > (jcszip.lon)<= (#geoCode.Lon# + (#Radius# * 0.0005)) > )) > ORDER BY jcszip.Zip > </cfquery> > > We purchased this fairly recently and we love it. > > -- jon > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jochem van Dieten [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, November 15, 2002 5:04 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: [OT] Zip Code Lookup > > > charlie griefer wrote: > > > I'm building an application where i need to do the 'search within x > > miles of zip code 12345' > > > > Can anybody make a recommendation? The client would like something > > that offers updates fairly regularly. Maybe even some sort of XML > > feed direct from the (a) source? > > > > Any leads would be greatly appreciated. > > > > Oh, and would be nice if it integrated easily with CF (to > kinda bring > > this question a little bit on topic) :) > > Strategy and options depends quite a bit on the usage pattern and the > financial room. I will just presume it is for nearest outlet matching > for now. > > If it is for the occasional lookup, I am sure there are webservices > where you can pay per hit. Easy and all the database maintenance is > done for you by the remote partner. But it might be a bit clumsy if > you get back a long list of ZIP codes that you then have to match > against your own database of outlets. And if you get a lot of hits, > paying per hit might not be the best model. > > Another option would be to buy a ZIP database with subscriptions for > updates and a bunch of tags for running queries on them. But again, it > might be a bit clumsy if you want to match those results with another > database of outlets. > > The last option is to buy the ZIP database and built your own search > system for it. It really isn't that hard to make the database do > distance calculations based on lat/lon pairs, and unless you have a > very special set of datapoints using a smart algorithm and some > indexing will > make it very fast, especially since you can do the outlet matching in > the database as well. > > I would probably go for option 3, unless there is a business > reason for > doing number 1. Let me know if you want some code for option 3. > > Jochem > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Signup for the Fusion Authority news alert and keep up with the latest news in ColdFusion and related topics. http://www.fusionauthority.com/signup.cfm
