isLocalhost (function)

Last updated: Mon, Apr 17, 2023 10:58 am
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Purpose

Checks whether the current visitor's IP address is that of a local host.

Location

users/helpers/us_helpers.php

Parameters

This function does not take any arguments

Returns

Data Type Description of Returned Data
bool Returns a boolean value (true or false) depending on whether the IP is a local host or not.

Further Documentation:

Here's an example of how you can use the isLocalhost function:


if (isLocalhost()) {

    // Do something specific for local host visitors

} else {

    // Do something else for non-local host visitors

}


This code snippet checks whether the current visitor's IP address is a local host or not, and then performs a different action depending on the result.