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hi,
Suppose i want the user to specify his country at the time of registration, then should i provide a textbox or go for a dropdownlist(one cant be sure of covering all the countries...)?

thanks,
gomzi.
Apr 15 '07 #1
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Savage
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hi,
Suppose i want the user to specify his country at the time of registration, then should i provide a textbox or go for a dropdownlist(one cant be sure of covering all the countries...)?

thanks,
gomzi.

On your place I will rather use a dropdownlist becasue there is no guarantee that some user would not just for fun enter some nonsens like a Disniland or
something even worst.

Savage
Apr 15 '07 #2
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