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/* Description: This snippet is to provide you a simple way you can create autocomplete                       */
/*              suggestions for different region, city locations across the country.                          */
/*              There are 2 steps in this snippet. For information, please visit IP2Location tutorial page at:*/
/* https://www.ip2location.com/tutorials/creating-autocomplete-for-city-search-using-php-and-mysql-database   */
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/* You can obtain free IPV6 database at https://www.ip2location.com/free/ipv6                                 */
 
<!DOCTYPE html?>
<html?>
<head?>
<title?>City Search Example Code Auto Complete</title?>
<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.1.0/jquery.min.js"?></script?>
<script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/bootstrap-3-typeahead/4.0.2/bootstrap3-typeahead.min.js"?></script?>  
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.3.6/css/bootstrap.min.css" /?>  
</head?>
<body?>
<br /?><br /?>
<div class="container" style="width:600px;"?>
<h2 align="center"?>City Search Example Code Auto Complete</h2?>
<br /?><br /?>
<form action="" method="post"?>
<label?>Country: </label?>
<?php 
//connect to database
$connect = mysqli_connect("localhost", "root", "", "ip2location");
 
//retrieve countryName based on ipaddress
 
//Get the visitor IP address
$ip = $_SERVER['REMOTE_ADDR'];
//In case you are testing locally with 127.0.0.1,
//you can uncomment the below line to assign the IP address
//to 8.8.8.8 (or whatever) for your testing.
//$ip = "8.8.8.8";
 
// Function to convert IP address (xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx) to IP number (0 to 256^4-1)
function Dot2LongIP ($ip) {
if ($ip == ""){
return 0;
}else {
$ips = explode(".", $ip);
return ($ips[3] + $ips[2] * 256 + $ips[1] * 256 * 256 + $ips[0] * 256 * 256 * 256);
}
}
// Convert IP address to IP number for querying database
$ipno = Dot2LongIP($ip);
 
//start to query from database
$query = 'select DISTINCT country_name,country_code from ip2location_db3 where "'.$ipno.'"<= ip_to AND ip_from<="'.$ipno.'"';
$result = mysqli_query($connect, $query);
 
//check if query is sucesss
if(!empty($result)){
while($row = mysqli_fetch_assoc($result)){
echo '<label id="country_name">' . $row["country_name"] .'</label>';
//store country code in a variable for retrieve the region name and city name
$country_code = $row["country_code"];
}
}
?>
<br /><br />
<label>Region Name:</label>
<input type="text" name="region" id="region"  class="form-control input-lg" autocomplete="off" placeholder="Type Region Name" />
<br /><br />
<label>City Name:</label>
<input type="text" name="city" id="city" class="form-control input-lg" autocomplete="off" placeholder="Type City Name" />
<br /><br />
<input class="btn btn-default" type="submit" value="submit">
</form>
</div>
</body>
</html>
 
<script>
$(document).ready(function(){
$('#region').typeahead({
source: function(query, result){
//call php variable into javascript by using php print method
var country = "<?php print($country_code); ?>";
$.ajax({
url:"fetch.php",
method:"POST",
data:{country_code:country,query:query},
dataType:"json",
success:function(data){
result($.map(data, function(item){
return item;
}));
}
})
}
});
$('#city').typeahead({
source: function(query1, result){
var name = document.getElementById("region").value;
//call php variable into javascript by using php print method
var country = "<?php print($country_code); ?>";
$.ajax({
url:"fetch.php",
method:"POST",
data:{country_code:country,region_name:name,query1:query1},
dataType:"json",
success:function(data){
result($.map(data, function(item){
return item;
}));
}
})
}
});
});
</script>
 
 
Step 2: Create fetch.php file
 
<?php
//connect to database
$connect = mysqli_connect("localhost", "root", "", "ip2location");
 
//select the region name based on the user input
if(empty($_POST["query1"])) {
//retrieve the country name from index.php
$country_code = $_POST['country_code'];
//retrieve user input to do autocomplete
$request = mysqli_real_escape_string($connect, $_POST["query"]);
$query = "select DISTINCT region_name from ip2location_db3 where country_code = '".$country_code."' AND region_name LIKE '{$request}%' GROUP BY region_name";
$result = mysqli_query($connect, $query);
$data = array();
if(mysqli_num_rows($result) > 0){
while($row = mysqli_fetch_assoc($result)){
$data[] = $row["region_name"];
}
echo json_encode($data);
}
}else{
//select the city name based on the user input
 
//retrieve the country name from index.php
$country_code = $_POST['country_code'];
//retrieve user input to do autocomplete
$request = mysqli_real_escape_string($connect, $_POST["query1"]);
$region_name = mysqli_real_escape_string($connect, $_POST["region_name"]);
$query = "select DISTINCT city_name from ip2location_db3 where country_code = '".$country_code."' AND region_name = '".$region_name."' AND city_name LIKE '{$request}%' GROUP BY city_name";
$result = mysqli_query($connect, $query);
$data = array();
if(mysqli_num_rows($result) > 0){
while($row = mysqli_fetch_assoc($result)){
$data[] = $row["city_name"];
}
echo json_encode($data);
}
}
?>