[ciapug] Country drop down box

[Barry Von Ahsen]

Chris Hettinger wrote:

> If your filling out a form and you have a drop down box for your state, and your country... I have a db table for the states, anyone know where I can get the data for a country table??
> 
> Seriously where would I find this data if I were in need of it in a format to populate a db table?

here's a page I use for searching:
http://www.bcpl.net/~jspath/isocodes.html

you could google for "iso country codes" and probably find something in 
db-friendly form (csv, tab, etc)

-barry