Re: A "How would you do this"-type of question. not Java-specific.




korto.wow@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
Imagine you are writing a program that will display a map of the United
States. Your program will ask a user to input their ZIP code. Once
they do, a dot will appear on the map to indicate where that ZIP code
is located.


Thanks, all, for the advice. I recently learned that there are some
places that sell a file with all US Zip codes and their GPS coords. I
wonder if I could make use of that? Hmmm...

Anyway, thanks, again, for your thoughts!

Korto

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