how to display country,state,c ity in drop down (without database)

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hi friends,

i need some help for my project.when i select the country in drop down menu automatically display the state and city.
give some idea

Thanks

Aug 6 '14 #1

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Dormilich

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where do you save the country-state-city relations?

Aug 7 '14 #2

Exequiel

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you can use array for countries, states and cities, but i suggest its better to code it in javascript, try this code. :)

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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">

<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">

<head>

<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" />

<title>Zick Sample</title>

<script type="text/javascript">
 
// State lists

var states = new Array();
 
states['Canada'] = new Array('Alberta','British Columbia','Ontario');

states['Philippines'] = new Array('Manila','Albay','Cam-Sur');

states['United States'] = new Array('California','Florida','New York');
 
// City lists

var cities = new Array();
 
cities['Canada'] = new Array();

cities['Canada']['Alberta']          = new Array('Edmonton','Calgary');

cities['Canada']['British Columbia'] = new Array('Victoria','Vancouver');

cities['Canada']['Ontario']          = new Array('Toronto','Hamilton');
 
cities['Philippines'] = new Array();

cities['Philippines']['Manila'] = new Array('Paranaque','Quezon City');

cities['Philippines']['Albay']       = new Array('Legazpi City','Camalig');

cities['Philippines']['Cam-Sur']         = new Array('Naga','ehem');
 
cities['United States'] = new Array();

cities['United States']['California'] = new Array('Los Angeles','San Francisco');

cities['United States']['Florida']    = new Array('Miami','Orlando');

cities['United States']['New York']   = new Array('Buffalo','new York');
 
function setStates() {

  cntrySel = document.getElementById('country');

  stateList = states[cntrySel.value];

  changeSelect('state', stateList, stateList);

  setCities();

}
 
function setCities() {

  cntrySel = document.getElementById('country');

  stateSel = document.getElementById('state');

  cityList = cities[cntrySel.value][stateSel.value];

  changeSelect('city', cityList, cityList);

}
 
function changeSelect(fieldID, newOptions, newValues) {

  selectField = document.getElementById(fieldID);

  selectField.options.length = 0;

  for (i=0; i<newOptions.length; i++) {

    selectField.options[selectField.length] = new Option(newOptions[i], newValues[i]);

  }

}
 
function addLoadEvent(func) {

  var oldonload = window.onload;

  if (typeof window.onload != 'function') {

    window.onload = func;

  } else {

    window.onload = function() {

      if (oldonload) {

        oldonload();

      }

      func();

    }

  }

}
 
addLoadEvent(function() {

  setStates();

});

</script>
 
</head>
 
<body>
 
     <form>

        <table>

        <tr>

        <td style="text-align: left;">Country:</td>

        <td style="text-align: left;">

            <select name="country" id="country" onchange="setStates();">

            <option value="Philippines">Philippines</option>

              <option value="Canada">Canada</option>

              <option value="United States">United States</option>

            </select>

        </td>

        </tr><tr>

        <td style="text-align: left;">State:</td>

        <td style="text-align: left;">

            <select name="state" id="state" onchange="setCities();">

              <option value="">Please select a Country</option>

            </select>

        </td>

        </tr><tr>

        <td style="text-align: left;">City:</td>

        <td style="text-align: left;">

            <select name="city"  id="city">

              <option value="">Please select a Country</option>

            </select>

        </td>

        </tr>

        </table>

    </form>
 
</body>

</html>

Aug 8 '14 #3

canelle

New Member

I guess you need database to store the cities data. Geodatasource .com has it but it is not free. You may want to get the data from geonames.

Sep 4 '14 #4

mukherjee

New Member

Hard code mapping of country, state and city in your code, see above javascript example.

Sep 10 '14 #5

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