Dave brought up something I forgot, what if the "-" is already in the sip
code;
Modify the code as follows;
If(strlen($zipcode) <= 5) $zipcode = sprintf("%05d",$zipcode);
Else {
$zipcode = sprintf("%09d",str_replace("-","",$zipcode));
$zipcode = substr($zipcode,0,5)."-".substr(zipcode,5);
}
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Warren Vail [mailto:warren@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2008 8:08 PM
> To: 'Keith Spiller'; php-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: Restore Leading Zeros in Zip Codes
>
> I'd try something like;
>
> If(strlen($zipcode) <= 5) $zipcode = sprintf("%05d",$zipcode); Else {
> $zipcode = sprintf("%09d",$zipcode);
> $zipcode = substr($zipcode,0,5)."-".substr(zipcode,5);
> }
>
> This isn't real elegant, but it should do the trick. You may
> notice that the 10 character zip code is not 10 digits but
> rather 5 plus 4, or 9 digits.
>
> Warren Vail
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Keith Spiller [mailto:larentium@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2008 7:44 PM
> > To: php-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: Restore Leading Zeros in Zip Codes
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > RE: Restore Leading Zeros in Zip Codes
> >
> > Does anyone happen to have a script that will restore the leading
> > zeros in a mixed data set of 5 digit zip codes and 10 digit zip+4
> > codes? Any suggestions?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> >
> > Keith
> >
>
>
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