Address field [was: Integers with leading zeroes]

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Subject	Address field [was: Integers with leading zeroes]
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> Of course, most of the
> time, I advocate a single multi-line text field "Address", and let
> people key them in free-form. No postcode field whatsoever.

I'm curious about that statement.
I could see accepting input as you describe above, but I'm thinking
you'd want to *store* a postcode field.

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