(PECL geoip >= 1.0.3)
geoip_continent_code_by_name — Guet the two letter continent code
The geoip_continent_code_by_name() function will return the two letter continent code corresponding to a hostname or an IP address.
hostname
Returns the two letter continent code on success, or
false
if the
address cannot be found in the database.
| Code | Continent name |
|---|---|
AF
|
Africa |
AN
|
Antarctica |
AS
|
Asia |
EU
|
Europe |
NA
|
North america |
OC
|
Oceania |
SA
|
South america |
Example #1 A geoip_continent_code_by_name() 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