Re: Determining Nearest Location by Zip Code

From: Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2000 23:22:04 +0000
Subject: Re: Determining Nearest Location by Zip Code
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Check this out : List of Dealers Nearest to your Zip Code http://px.sklar.com/code-pretty.html?code_id=253 by Shawn Van Der Poel Not exactly sure where zip code db is but this is good starting point : http://www.usps.com/ncsc/ Regards, Philip -- be outside the box. On Mon, 20 Nov 2000, Ben Weinberger wrote: > Hi~ > I was wondering if anyone has played with or developed a script that allows > someone to input a zip code. It will then perform a query that checks a > specified radius (say 50 miles) and return results of all the entries in > your MySQL db that fall within that radius based on zip code. So, let's > say you had a list of shops across the U.S. You want someone to be able to > enter their zip and it will tell them the shops closest to them or within a > specified radius.... > > Anyone have ideas on how to do this? > > Thanks, > -Ben > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net >

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