RE: Zip Search

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nathan Nobbe [mailto:quickshiftin@xxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Thursday, April 15, 2010 12:41 PM
> To: Jack
> Cc: php-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re:  Zip Search
> 
> On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 1:21 PM, Jack <DeWebDude@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > Hello All,
> >
> > Can anyone recommend a good open source zip code search application
> and
> > database?
> >
> 
> depends on what you want, u.s., canada & mexico are pretty easy to find
> but
> for other non domestic countries if you find something good feel free
> to
> share :)
> 
> for a nice freebie that works on u.s. locations, snag the geoip
> extension
> from pecl -
> 
> http://php.net/manual/en/book.geoip.php
> 
> -nathan

IIRC, geoip is lookup based on host name or IP address for country, region, city, etc... similar to whois for DNS.  I think the OP wants to look geographic information, such as city, county, state/province, etc..., based on a given zip code like 92723.

Regards,
Tommy


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