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
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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
> suitabl
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 HTTP_ACCEPT_
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)
Sometime
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