VBScript

ip2location.io GeoLocation API

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Demonstrates how to lookup Geolocation data for an IPv4 address using the ip2location.io GeoLocation API. VBScript

Dim fso, outFile
Set fso = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
'Create a Unicode (utf-16) output text file.
Set outFile = fso.CreateTextFile("output.txt", True, True)

success = 0

' This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
' See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

set http = CreateObject("Chilkat.Http")

' Note: This is not a real API key.  Replace with your own...
success = http.SetUrlVar("api_key","2C312FBC9E667E5A0211F5152E5A1333")
success = http.SetUrlVar("ip_address","8.8.8.8")

' Note: When first creating an ip2location.io account, make sure to at least subscribe to the free access.
' Otherwise your API key will not yet work..
jsonStr = http.QuickGetStr("https://api.ip2location.io/?key={$api_key}&ip={$ip_address}&format=json")
If (http.LastMethodSuccess = 0) Then
    outFile.WriteLine(http.LastErrorText)
    WScript.Quit
End If

set json = CreateObject("Chilkat.JsonObject")
json.EmitCompact = 0
success = json.Load(jsonStr)

outFile.WriteLine(json.Emit())

' Sample output:
' Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON: 
' Generate Parsing Code from JSON

' {
'   "ip": "8.8.8.8",
'   "country_code": "US",
'   "country_name": "United States of America",
'   "region_name": "California",
'   "city_name": "Mountain View",
'   "latitude": 37.405992,
'   "longitude": -122.078515,
'   "zip_code": "94043",
'   "time_zone": "-07:00",
'   "asn": "15169",
'   "as": "Google LLC",
'   "is_proxy": false
' }

ip = json.StringOf("ip")
country_code = json.StringOf("country_code")
country_name = json.StringOf("country_name")
region_name = json.StringOf("region_name")
city_name = json.StringOf("city_name")
latitude = json.StringOf("latitude")
longitude = json.StringOf("longitude")
zip_code = json.StringOf("zip_code")
time_zone = json.StringOf("time_zone")
asn = json.StringOf("asn")
v_as = json.StringOf("as")
is_proxy = json.BoolOf("is_proxy")

outFile.Close