(PECL geoip >= 0.2.0)
geoip_record_by_name — Returns the detailed City information found in the GeoIP Database
geoip_record_by_name ( string $hostname ) : array
The geoip_record_by_name() function will return the record information corresponding to a hostname or an IP address.
This function is available for both GeoLite City Edition and commercial GeoIP City Edition. A warning will be issued if the proper database cannot be located.
The names of the different keys of the returning associative array are as follows:
hostname
The hostname or IP address whose record is to be looked-up.
Returns the associative array on success, or false
if the address cannot be found in the database.
Version | Description |
---|---|
PECL geoip 1.0.4 | Adding the continent_code with GeoIP Library 1.4.3 or newer only |
PECL geoip 1.0.3 | Adding country_code3 and country_name |
Example #1 A geoip_record_by_name() example
This will print the array containing the record of host example.com.
<?php $record = geoip_record_by_name('www.example.com'); if ($record) { print_r($record); } ?>
The above example will output:
Array ( [continent_code] => NA [country_code] => US [country_code3] => USA [country_name] => United States [region] => CA [city] => Marina Del Rey [postal_code] => [latitude] => 33.9776992798 [longitude] => -118.435096741 [dma_code] => 803 [area_code] => 310 )
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