GetGTXCountyFIPS returns a three-character Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) county code. This is the standard U.S. government code for identification of counties in federal data.
Syntax
GetGTXCountyFIPS (&stGTXAddr, szFIPSCounty, lFixedString);
Parameters
GEOTAXADDRESS stGTXAddr; /* input address information (see below) */
char* szFIPSCounty; /* 3-character FIPS County code */
long lFixedString; /* String termination flag */
Input Structure
Elements |
Data Type |
Description |
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szAddrLine1 |
char[100+1] |
Primary address line. |
szAddrLine2 |
char[100+1] |
Secondary address line. |
szAddrLine3 |
char[100+1] |
Tertiary address line. |
szCity |
char[50+1] |
City Line. |
szState |
char[50+1] |
State line. |
szZIP |
char[9+1] |
9-digit ZIP Code. |
Output Structure
Elements |
Data Type |
Description |
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szFIPSCounty |
char[3+1] |
3-digit FIPS county code |
Code Example
#include "geotax.h"
GEOTAXADDRESS stGTXAddr;
char szFIPSCounty[3+1];
long lFixedString;
long lReturnCode;
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strcpy (stGTXAddr.szAddrLine1, "4200 Parliament Place");
strcpy (stGTXAddr.szAddrLine2, "Suite 600");
strcpy (stGTXAddr.szAddrLine3, " ");
strcpy (stGTXAddr.szCity, "Lanham");
strcpy (stGTXAddr.szState, "MD");
strcpy (stGTXAddr.szZIP, "207061844");
lFixedString = 0;
lReturnCode = GetGTXCountyFIPS(&stGTXAddr, szFIPSCounty,lFixedString);
if (lReturnCode == GTXAPI_SUCCESS)
printf ("Output FIPS County code is: %s\n ", szFIPSCounty);