Description

Given a norm_addy composite type object, returns a pretty print representation of it. No other data is required aside from what is packaged with the geocoder.

Usually used in conjunction with Normalize_Address.

Examples

Pretty print a single address

SELECT pprint_addy(normalize_address('202 East Fremont Street, Las Vegas, Nevada 89101')) As pretty_address;
            pretty_address
---------------------------------------
 202 E Fremont St, Las Vegas, NV 89101
        

Pretty print address a table of addresses

SELECT address As orig, pprint_addy(normalize_address(address)) As pretty_address
        FROM addresses_to_geocode;

                        orig                         |              pretty_address
-----------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------
 529 Main Street, Boston MA, 02129                   | 529 Main St, Boston MA, 02129
 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139        | 77 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139
 28 Capen Street, Medford, MA                        | 28 Capen St, Medford, MA
 124 Mount Auburn St, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138 | 124 Mount Auburn St, Cambridge, MA 02138
 950 Main Street, Worcester, MA 01610                | 950 Main St, Worcester, MA 01610

See Also

Normalize_Address