Postal Code/Locator

[William Park]

On Mon, Feb 16, 2004 at 05:18:37PM -0500, David Mayerlen wrote:
> Hey,
> 
>  Anybody ever build a store locator? Something along the idea of having a
> user enter a postal code and then showing them a list of nearby stores?
> 
>  Any suggestions much appreciated.
> 
>  I wrote a locator in Perl that worked on a little bit of a drill-down
> scenario with a few maps that broke down Ontario into regions and gave
> lists of stores for those regions BUT I'm pulling my hair out trying to
> find the darn thing!!!

Isn't this matter of grep'ing a file with store addresses?

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