Comments on: PHP Programming: U.S. State list functions / State abbreviation to State name function http://www.eddieoneverything.com/programming/php-programming-us-state-list-functions-state-abbreviation-to-state-name-function.php Tips & tricks on things that interest me Wed, 08 Feb 2012 15:13:44 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: eddie http://www.eddieoneverything.com/programming/php-programming-us-state-list-functions-state-abbreviation-to-state-name-function.php/comment-page-1#comment-274218 eddie Fri, 15 Apr 2011 16:56:13 +0000 http://www.eddieoneverything.com/programming/php-programming-us-state-list-functions-state-abbreviation-to-state-name-function.php#comment-274218 Good eye, Dave - must have been an error from the copy/paste operation. I've fixed it. Thanks! Good eye, Dave – must have been an error from the copy/paste operation. I’ve fixed it. Thanks!

]]> By: Dave http://www.eddieoneverything.com/programming/php-programming-us-state-list-functions-state-abbreviation-to-state-name-function.php/comment-page-1#comment-274217 Dave Fri, 15 Apr 2011 16:40:19 +0000 http://www.eddieoneverything.com/programming/php-programming-us-state-list-functions-state-abbreviation-to-state-name-function.php#comment-274217 Your printStateSelectBox() function has several abbreviations listed twice, such as "AL" and "AK"... Your printStateSelectBox() function has several abbreviations listed twice, such as “AL” and “AK”…

]]> By: Sean Wragg http://www.eddieoneverything.com/programming/php-programming-us-state-list-functions-state-abbreviation-to-state-name-function.php/comment-page-1#comment-257696 Sean Wragg Wed, 19 Jan 2011 15:41:31 +0000 http://www.eddieoneverything.com/programming/php-programming-us-state-list-functions-state-abbreviation-to-state-name-function.php#comment-257696 Modified your getStateNameByAbbreviation function to a switch statement. [code]function getStateStrByAbbr( $abbr ) { switch( $abbr ) { case 'AK': return 'Alaska'; break; case 'AL': return 'Alabama'; break; case 'AR': return 'Arkansas'; break; case 'AZ': return 'Arizona'; break; case 'CA': return 'California'; break; case 'CO': return 'Colorado'; break; case 'CT': return 'Connecticut'; break; case 'DC': return 'District of Columbia'; break; case 'DE': return 'Delaware'; break; case 'FL': return 'Florida'; break; case 'GA': return 'Georgia'; break; case 'HI': return 'Hawaii'; break; case 'IA': return 'Iowa'; break; case 'ID': return 'Idaho'; break; case 'IL': return 'Illinois'; break; case 'IN': return 'Indiana'; break; case 'KS': return 'Kansas'; break; case 'KY': return 'Kentucky'; break; case 'LA': return 'Louisiana'; break; case 'MA': return 'Massachusetts'; break; case 'MD': return 'Maryland'; break; case 'ME': return 'Maine'; break; case 'MI': return 'Michigan'; break; case 'MN': return 'Minnesota'; break; case 'MO': return 'Missouri'; break; case 'MS': return 'Mississippi'; break; case 'MT': return 'Montana'; break; case 'NC': return 'North Carolina'; break; case 'ND': return 'North Dakota'; break; case 'NE': return 'Nebraska'; break; case 'NH': return 'New Hampshire'; break; case 'NJ': return 'New Jersey'; break; case 'NM': return 'New Mexico'; break; case 'NV': return 'Nevada'; break; case 'NY': return 'New York'; break; case 'OH': return 'Ohio'; break; case 'OK': return 'Oklahoma'; break; case 'OR': return 'Oregon'; break; case 'PA': return 'Pennsylvania'; break; case 'PR': return 'Puerto Rico'; break; case 'RI': return 'Rhode Island'; break; case 'SC': return 'South Carolina'; break; case 'SD': return 'South Dakota'; break; case 'TN': return 'Tennessee'; break; case 'TX': return 'Texas'; break; case 'UT': return 'Utah'; break; case 'VA': return 'Virginia'; break; case 'VT': return 'Vermont'; break; case 'WA': return 'Washington'; break; case 'WI': return 'Wisconsin'; break; case 'WV': return 'West Virginia'; break; case 'WY': return 'Wyoming'; break; } }[/code] Modified your getStateNameByAbbreviation function to a switch statement.
[code]function getStateStrByAbbr( $abbr ) {

switch( $abbr ) {

case 'AK':

return 'Alaska';

break;

case 'AL':

return 'Alabama';

break;

case 'AR':

return 'Arkansas';

break;

case 'AZ':

return 'Arizona';

break;

case 'CA':

return 'California';

break;

case 'CO':

return 'Colorado';

break;

case 'CT':

return 'Connecticut';

break;

case 'DC':

return 'District of Columbia';

break;

case 'DE':

return 'Delaware';

break;

case 'FL':

return 'Florida';

break;

case 'GA':

return 'Georgia';

break;

case 'HI':

return 'Hawaii';

break;

case 'IA':

return 'Iowa';

break;

case 'ID':

return 'Idaho';

break;

case 'IL':

return 'Illinois';

break;

case 'IN':

return 'Indiana';

break;

case 'KS':

return 'Kansas';

break;

case 'KY':

return 'Kentucky';

break;

case 'LA':

return 'Louisiana';

break;

case 'MA':

return 'Massachusetts';

break;

case 'MD':

return 'Maryland';

break;

case 'ME':

return 'Maine';

break;

case 'MI':

return 'Michigan';

break;

case 'MN':

return 'Minnesota';

break;

case 'MO':

return 'Missouri';

break;

case 'MS':

return 'Mississippi';

break;

case 'MT':

return 'Montana';

break;

case 'NC':

return 'North Carolina';

break;

case 'ND':

return 'North Dakota';

break;

case 'NE':

return 'Nebraska';

break;

case 'NH':

return 'New Hampshire';

break;

case 'NJ':

return 'New Jersey';

break;

case 'NM':

return 'New Mexico';

break;

case 'NV':

return 'Nevada';

break;

case 'NY':

return 'New York';

break;

case 'OH':

return 'Ohio';

break;

case 'OK':

return 'Oklahoma';

break;

case 'OR':

return 'Oregon';

break;

case 'PA':

return 'Pennsylvania';

break;

case 'PR':

return 'Puerto Rico';

break;

case 'RI':

return 'Rhode Island';

break;

case 'SC':

return 'South Carolina';

break;

case 'SD':

return 'South Dakota';

break;

case 'TN':

return 'Tennessee';

break;

case 'TX':

return 'Texas';

break;

case 'UT':

return 'Utah';

break;

case 'VA':

return 'Virginia';

break;

case 'VT':

return 'Vermont';

break;

case 'WA':

return 'Washington';

break;

case 'WI':

return 'Wisconsin';

break;

case 'WV':

return 'West Virginia';

break;

case 'WY':

return 'Wyoming';

break;

}

}[/code]

]]> By: Scott http://www.eddieoneverything.com/programming/php-programming-us-state-list-functions-state-abbreviation-to-state-name-function.php/comment-page-1#comment-246764 Scott Sun, 21 Nov 2010 12:00:28 +0000 http://www.eddieoneverything.com/programming/php-programming-us-state-list-functions-state-abbreviation-to-state-name-function.php#comment-246764 Nice functions, but the second would look a lot cleaner as a switch statement :-) Nice functions, but the second would look a lot cleaner as a switch statement :-)

]]> By: Gerry http://www.eddieoneverything.com/programming/php-programming-us-state-list-functions-state-abbreviation-to-state-name-function.php/comment-page-1#comment-188574 Gerry Wed, 08 Jul 2009 18:20:09 +0000 http://www.eddieoneverything.com/programming/php-programming-us-state-list-functions-state-abbreviation-to-state-name-function.php#comment-188574 Thanks! Thanks!

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