Re: ip to country

I would think using HTTP_ACCEPT_LANGUAGE to get the users browser language/country info would be quicker and easier to implement. Example: $string = getenv('HTTP_ACCEPT_LANGUAGE'); list($language, $country) = split('[-,]', $string); -Tom Reed centrex@unifiedent.com "Enda Nagle" <lists@nightsol.net> wrote in message news:GMEJLLEHPDHJEDGFHBIHEEBGEJAA.lists@nightsol.net... > I have a site that will have different pricing by world region / country and > also offer different currencies. > > Presently, the user has to select their country from a select menu and > submit the form, but I would like to eliminate this step if possible, and > set the country according to their IP address. > > I had a quick look at http://www.iptocountry.com but was > wondering if there > was a way of doing this with PHP functions? > > I know its in use on the php.net and google.com sites (when I go to either I > get ie.php.net or google.ie) so was wondering if its costly / easy to > implement? > > Thanks for the help, > > Enda > -- > > > Enda Nagle > +353 86 168 0774 > enda@nightsol.net > www.nightsol.net