How to get the client city,state,country,lattitude,longitude in asp.net???

Question

User-2136585936 posted

Hi,

How to get the client city,state,country,lattitude,longitude in asp.net???

Thanks,

Lakshman.

Answer 1

User674443648 posted

what do you mean

Answer 2

User-155225845 posted

Hi,

Use HTMl 5.0 GEO Location  feature to get the above details.

but it is browser dependent. all browser not support this feature. only latest browsers can support.  it asks the client to enable this feature or not?

based on client willing it will work.

chekt the below links.

http://html5demos.com/geo#view-source

http://merged.ca/iphone/html5-geolocation

hope this helps

Answer 3

User-2136585936 posted

Hi,

    <script language="javascript" type="text/javascript">
        $(document).ready(function() {

            $.getJSON("http://www.geoplugin.net/json.gp?jsoncallback=?", function(data) {
                // for (var i in data) {
                // $('#divGeoDetails').append('data["i"] = ' + data.geoplugin_city + '<br/>');
                // }
                geoplugin_city = data.geoplugin_city;
                geoplugin_region = data.geoplugin_region;
                geoplugin_areaCode = data.geoplugin_areaCode;
                geoplugin_dmaCode = data.geoplugin_dmaCode;
                geoplugin_countryCode = data.geoplugin_countryCode;
                geoplugin_countryName = data.geoplugin_countryName;
                geoplugin_continentCode = data.geoplugin_continentCode;
                geoplugin_latitude = data.geoplugin_latitude;
                geoplugin_longitude = data.geoplugin_longitude;
                geoplugin_regionCode = data.geoplugin_regionCode;
                geoplugin_regionName = data.geoplugin_regionName;
                geoplugin_currencyCode = data.geoplugin_currencyCode;
                geoplugin_currencySymbol = data.geoplugin_currencySymbol;
                geoplugin_currencyConverter = data.geoplugin_currencyConverter;
                var url = 'http://www.geoplugin.net/extras/postalcode.gp?jsoncallback=?&lat=' + geoplugin_latitude + '&long=' + geoplugin_longitude + '&format=json';
              //  alert("geoplugin_latitude" + geoplugin_latitude + "  ---  geoplugin_longitude" + geoplugin_longitude + "  --  geoplugin_city  " + geoplugin_city + "  --  geoplugin_currencySymbol  " + geoplugin_currencySymbol);
                $.getJSON(url, function(data1) {
                    geoplugin_postCode = data1.geoplugin_postCode;

                    if (geoplugin_postCode != '' && $('#TextBox2').val() == '' && geoplugin_countryCode == 'IN')
                        $('#TextBox2').val(geoplugin_postCode);
                });
            });

        });
    </script>