Angela Barone wrote:
> I think I figured it out.
>
> <?php
> $states = array(
> 'AL' => array( '350','351','352','353', ),
> 'AK' => array( '995','996','997','998','999', ),
> 'AZ' => array( '850','851','852','853','854', ),
> 'WI' => array( '530','531','532', ),
> 'WY' => array( '820','821','822','823','824', ),
> );
>
> $zip = 35261;
> $state = 'XX';
>
> $zip_short = substr($zip, 0, 3);
> foreach ($states[$state] as $zip_prefix) {
> if ($zip_prefix == $zip_short) {
> echo "State = $state";
> } else {
> echo 'no';
> }
> }
> ?>
>
> Running this script, I got the same error as before. If $state is a known
> state abbreviation in the array, everything is fine, but if someone was to
> enter, say 'XX' like I did above or leave it blank, then the error is
> produced. I placed an if statement around the foreach loop to test for
> that and I'll keep an eye on it.
>
> Thank you for getting me to look at the array again, which led me to look
> at the State.
>
> Angela
Presumably there is a fixed list of State - those are US states? - so why
not provide a drop down list of the possible choices?
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