Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ucbvax!hplabs!hpl-opus!hplchm!lecocq From: lecocq@hplchm.HP.COM (Christian LeCocq) Newsgroups: comp.databases Subject: Re: Foreign address formats & representations Message-ID: <1370001@hplchm.HP.COM> Date: 23 Jun 89 00:41:09 GMT References: <485@oglvee.UUCP> Organization: HP Labs Chemical Systems Dept, Palo Alto Lines: 10 Sordid detail: The order of the fields may be different from country to country. In France the zip code is written before the town. Ex: Francois Example 12 rue de Vincennes, 75012 Paris. I have yet to see a US form or a French form which understand the other format. Good luck, Christian