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From: covert%covert.DEC@decwrl.dec.com (John R. Covert)
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Subject: RE: Determing country code length
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Date: 11 Apr 89 05:05:00 GMT
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X-TELECOM-Digest: volume 9, issue 133, message 6 of 9

Howard J. Postley asks:

>Could anyone tell me what the formula for determining the number of digits
>in a country code is.  From the U.S. there are 1, 2, and three digit codes.

There is no formula; you must do a table lookup.  I provided the table of
country codes from CCITT E.163 in Telecom V9#55.

/john