RE: [PHP] Re: User's language settings
| From: | Zareef Ahmed | Date: | Tue, 09 Nov 2004 04:36:42 +0000 |
| Subject: | RE: [PHP] Re: User's language settings | ||
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Hi,
You may try a ip locator and then guess for users country.
IN this way you can design your programme to treat users from Russia to
Russian language etc.
Visit
http://zareef.users.phpclasses.org/browse/package/1477.html
Zareef Ahmed
-----Original Message-----
From: Daniel Schierbeck [mailto:dasch@ulmail.net]
Sent: Tuesday, November 09, 2004 1:45 AM
To: php-general@lists.php.net
Subject: [PHP] Re: User's language settings
Dmitri Pissarenko wrote:
> Hello!
>
> I have a web-site, part of which is in Russian and another part in
> English.
>
> English and Russian parts are located in different directories. The
> web-site is static.
>
> I want to create a PHP file, which redirects the user from /index.php
> to
> /ru/index.html, when his primary language is Russian and to
> /en/index.html, when his primary language is non-Russian.
>
> In other words:
>
> <?php
>
> if ($languageRussian)
> {
> header("Location:
> http://dapissarenko.com/ru/index.html");
> }
> else
> {
> header("Location:
> http://dapissarenko.com/en/index.html");
> }
>
> exit;
> ?>
>
> How can I determine user's primary language?
>
> Thanks!
>
> dap
I don't think it's possible. You can, however, ask the user to select
which language he wishes to see, then store that option in a cookie so
he doesn't have to do it every time he visits the site.
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