GEOIP_CONTINENT_CODE_BY_NAME(3) 1 GEOIP_CONTINENT_CODE_BY_NAME(3)
geoip_continent_code_by_name - Get the two letter continent code
SYNOPSIS
string geoip_continent_code_by_name (string $hostname)
DESCRIPTION
The geoip_continent_code_by_name(3) function will return the two letter continent code corresponding to a hostname or an IP address.
PARAMETERS
o $hostname
- The hostname or IP address whose location is to be looked-up.
RETURN VALUES
Returns the two letter continent code on success, or FALSE if the address cannot be found in the database.
Continent codes
+-----+----------------+
|Code | |
| | |
| | Continent name |
| | |
+-----+----------------+
| | |
| AF | |
| | |
| | Africa |
| | |
| | |
| AN | |
| | |
| | Antarctica |
| | |
| | |
| AS | |
| | |
| | Asia |
| | |
| | |
| EU | |
| | |
| | Europe |
| | |
| | |
| NA | |
| | |
| | North america |
| | |
| | |
| OC | |
| | |
| | Oceania |
| | |
| | |
| SA | |
| | |
| | South america |
| | |
+-----+----------------+
EXAMPLES
Example #1
A geoip_continent_code_by_name(3) example
This will print where the host example.com is located.
<?php
$continent = geoip_continent_code_by_name('www.example.com');
if ($continent) {
echo 'This host is located in: ' . $continent;
}
?>
The above example will output:
This host is located in: NA
SEE ALSO
geoip_country_code_by_name(3).
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