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Returns the filename of the corresponding GeoIP Database
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geoip_db_filename

(PECL geoip >= 1.0.1)

geoip_db_filenameReturns the filename of the corresponding GeoIP Database

Description

string geoip_db_filename ( int $database )

The geoip_db_filename() function returns the filename of the corresponding GeoIP Database.

It does not indicate if the file exists or not on disk, only where the library is looking for the database.

Parameters

database

The database type as an integer. You can use the various constants defined with this extension (ie: GEOIP_*_EDITION).

Return Values

Returns the filename of the corresponding database, or NULL on error.

Examples

Example #1 A geoip_db_filename() example

This will output the filename of the corresponding database.

<?php

print geoip_db_filename(GEOIP_COUNTRY_EDITION);

?>

The above example will output:

/usr/share/GeoIP/GeoIP.dat


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