Re: [PHP] How to find out what country the visitor comes from

- From: SED [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2002 12:11 PM Subject: [PHP] How to find out what country the visitor comes from Hi, I'm trying to find out what country the visitor comes from to offer them suitable language (like google.com does) but I haven't found

Re: [PHP] How to find out what country the visitor comes from

The way Google determines what language to use is by checking the Accept-Language header which is added by your browser. The value of this request header is stored automatically in the $_SERVER array. Check with phpinfo() or print_r($_SERVER); Although IP may be more reliable to determine the

[PHP] How to find out what country the visitor comes from

Hi, I'm trying to find out what country the visitor comes from to offer them suitable language (like google.com does) but I haven't found a method that works 100%. What I have come up with so far is to use $HTTP_X_FORWARDED_FOR or gethostbyaddr($REMOTE_ADDR)

Re: [PHP] How to find out what country the visitor comes from

Hi: SED wrote: I'm trying to find out what country the visitor comes from to offer them suitable language $HTTP_X_FORWARDED_FOR or gethostbyaddr($REMOTE_ADDR) Domain names and IP's are NOT the way to go. Way to unreliable. Use the HTTP header