Populate Country and Region Dropdown Based on Visitor Location
Submitted by chrislim2888 on Tuesday, December 17, 2013 - 15:10.
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This sample show you a simple solution to tackle a common needs of displaying entire country and region list for visitor selection. It is crucial for many cases such as user registration, feedback gathering page, comment page, billing page and many more. Beyond of just displaying the country and region list, this sample also demonstrate you on how to auto highlight the country and region where the visitors are from.
Requirements:
You need to download free IP2Location DB3.LITE database (CSV format) from http://lite.ip2location.com
MySQL server also required.
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