1Locale::US(3) User Contributed Perl Documentation Locale::US(3)
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6 Locale::US - Two letter codes for state identification in the United
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10 use Locale::US;
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12 my $u = Locale::US->new;
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14 my $state = $u->{code2state}{$code};
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21 Map from US two-letter codes to states and vice versa.
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24 MAPPING
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27 This is a hashref which has two-letter state names as the key and the
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32 This is a hashref which has the long nameas the key and the two-letter
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35 DUMPING
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38 Returns an array (not arrayref) of all state names in alphabetical form
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42 Returns an array (not arrayref) of all state codes in alphabetical
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46 · The state name is returned in "uc()" format.
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54 Abbreviations
55 <http://www.usps.gov/ncsc/lookups/usps_abbreviations.htm>
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57 Online file with the USPS two-letter codes for the United States and its possessions.
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59 AUXILIARY CODE:
60 lynx -dump http://www.usps.gov/ncsc/lookups/usps_abbreviations.htm > kruft.txt
61 kruft2codes.pl
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64 Currently maintained by Mike Accardo, <accardo@cpan.org>
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66 Original author T. M. Brannon
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69 Thanks to stevet AT ibrinc for a patch about second call to new
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73 Copyright (c) 2015 Mike Accardo
74 Copyright (c) 2002-2014 Terrence Brannon
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76 All rights reserved. This program is free software; you can
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81perl v5.28.1 2019-02-02 Locale::US(3)