The recommended way to do this is using the Accept-language http header. That's available in ColdFusion as CGI.HTTP_ACCEPT_LANGUAGE.
More information is available in Section 14.4 of the following RFC. http://www.w3.org/Protocols/rfc2616/rfc2616-sec14.html Regards Spike -------------------------------------------- Stephen Milligan Code poet for hire http://www.spike.org.uk >-----Original Message----- >From: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] o.uk] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 2004 4:08 AM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: [ cf-dev ] setting language to browser language > ><P><!--StartFragment -->HI,<BR>I'm looking for a way to >automatically have the language set to French when someone >with a French browser goes to our site. Any ideas? ><BR><BR>Shawn<BR><BR>PS here's the site <A >href="http://www.araxi.fr";>www.araxi.fr</A></P> > > > > > This message has been sent from CFdeveloper >with username sfawcett ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > > >-- >These lists are syncronised with the CFDeveloper forum at >http://forum.cfdeveloper.co.uk/ >Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/dev%40lists.cfdeveloper.co.uk/ > >CFDeveloper Sponsors and contributors:- >*Hosting and support provided by CFMXhosting.co.uk* :: >*ActivePDF provided by activepdf.com* > *Forums provided by fusetalk.com* :: *ProWorkFlow >provided by proworkflow.com* > *Tutorials provided by helmguru.com* :: *Lists >hosted by gradwell.com* > >To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- These lists are syncronised with the CFDeveloper forum at http://forum.cfdeveloper.co.uk/ Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/dev%40lists.cfdeveloper.co.uk/ CFDeveloper Sponsors and contributors:- *Hosting and support provided by CFMXhosting.co.uk* :: *ActivePDF provided by activepdf.com* *Forums provided by fusetalk.com* :: *ProWorkFlow provided by proworkflow.com* *Tutorials provided by helmguru.com* :: *Lists hosted by gradwell.com* To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
