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<h1 class="refname">geoip_setup_custom_directory</h1>
<p class="verinfo">(PECL geoip >= 1.1.0)</p><p class="refpurpose"><span class="refname">geoip_setup_custom_directory</span> — <span class="dc-title">Set a custom directory for the GeoIP database</span></p>
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<h3 class="title">Description</h3>
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<span class="type"><span class="type void">void</span></span> <span class="methodname"><strong>geoip_setup_custom_directory</strong></span>
( <span class="methodparam"><span class="type">string</span> <code class="parameter">$path</code></span>
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The <span class="function"><strong>geoip_setup_custom_directory()</strong></span> function will change the
default directory of the GeoIP database. This is equivalent to changing
<a href="geoip.configuration.html#ini.geoip.custom-directory" class="link">geoip.custom_directory</a>.
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<h3 class="title">Parameters</h3>
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<code class="parameter">path</code></dt>
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The full path of where the GeoIP database is on disk.
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<h3 class="title">Return Values</h3>
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No value is returned.
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<h3 class="title">Examples</h3>
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<p><strong>Example #1 A <span class="function"><strong>geoip_setup_custom_directory()</strong></span> example</strong></p>
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This will change the GeoIP default database path.
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<div class="phpcode"><code><span style="color: #000000">
<span style="color: #0000BB"><?php<br /><br />geoip_setup_custom_directory</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #DD0000">'/some/other/path'</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br /><br />print </span><span style="color: #0000BB">geoip_db_filename</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">GEOIP_COUNTRY_EDITION</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br /><br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">?></span>
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<div class="example-contents"><p>The above example will output:</p></div>
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/some/other/path/GeoIP.dat
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