GetGTXState returns a two-character state abbreviation from the GeoTAX database.
Syntax
GetGTXState (&stGTXAddr, szGeoState, lFixedString);Parameters
GEOTAXADDRESS stGTXAddr; /* input address information (see below) */
char* szGeoState; /* 2-character State code */
long lFixedString; /* String termination flag */Input Structure
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Elements |
Data Type |
Description |
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szAddrLine1 |
char[100+1] |
Primary address line. |
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szAddrLine2 |
char[100+1] |
Secondary address line. |
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szAddrLine3 |
char[100+1] |
Tertiary address line. |
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szCity |
char[50+1] |
City Line. |
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szState |
char[50+1] |
State line. |
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szZIP |
char[9+1] |
9-digit ZIP Code. |
Output Structure
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Elements |
Data Type |
Description |
|---|---|---|
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szGeoState |
char[2+1] |
2-character State abbreviation |
Code Example
#include "geotax.h"
GEOTAXADDRESS stGTXAddr;
char szGeoState[2+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 = GetGTXState (&stGTXAddr, szGeoState,lFixedString);
if (lReturnCode == GTXAPI_SUCCESS)
printf ("Output 2 character state abbreviation is: %s\n ", szGeoState);