geoip_continent_code_by_name
PECL geoip >= 1.0.3
geoip_continent_code_by_name - Get the two letter continent code
Manual
geoip_continent_code_by_name(
string$hostname ): string
The geoip_continent_code_by_name function will return the two letter continent code corresponding to a hostname or an IP address.
Parameters
- 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.
| Code | Continent name |
| AF | Africa |
| AN | Antarctica |
| AS | Asia |
| EU | Europe |
| NA | North america |
| OC | Oceania |
| SA | South america |