Hi Alex, Sorry, it’s been a really busy day here. I can’t get back to this problem until tomorrow.
Don’t drag out your C code just yet, I have some ideas to try. Thanks, Rick > On Nov 15, 2022, at 1:35 PM, Alex Tweedly via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > Hi Rick, > > I had missed the fact that you said you already had the database - that makes > it a much easier problem :-) > > While I don't have any Livecode code for this, I do have some C code for a > (probably) very similar problem. > > If you can describe the format of your database, and the query you want to > make, I'll see if what I have is a good starting place, and then convert the > C code if practical. > > Thanks, > > Alex. > > On 15/11/2022 17:12, harrison--- via use-livecode wrote: >> Hi Martin, >> >> Thanks for the information, but what I really want is a LiveCode solution >> that doesn’t depend on third parties. >> >> I have the database. I was asking if other people here >> had come up with a fast LiveCode solution. >> >> If all else fails, I will look into one of the third party suggestions, >> but third parties can change their code or suddenly disappear >> off of the internet. I don’t want my website breaking all the time >> due to such dependencies. >> >> Thanks again, >> >> Rick >> >> >>> On Nov 14, 2022, at 11:22 PM, Martin Koob <mk...@rogers.com> wrote: >>> >>> You can use a website with a api that you send a HTTP request with an IP >>> address parameter to and which returns the country info. >>> >>> Here is an example I found of one site. >>> >>> https://ipapi.co/api/#introduction <https://ipapi.co/api/#introduction> >>> >>> HTTP Request >>> >>> GET https://ipapi.co/{ip}/{format}/ >>> >>> URL Parameters >>> >>> Parameter Description >>> ip An IP address for which you want to retrieve the >>> location >>> format Data format of response, possible values are json, >>> jsonp, xml, csv, yaml >>> >>> E.g. >>> >>> https://ipapi.co/8.8.8.8/json/ >>> >>> It is free for up to 30K requests per month, after that there is a fee. >>> >>> https://ipapi.co/#pricing <https://ipapi.co/#pricing> >>> >>> Martin Koob >> _______________________________________________ >> use-livecode mailing list >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription >> preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
