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David J. Hughes (bambi@Hughes.com.au)
Tue, 13 Apr 1999 22:05:44 +1000 (EST) 

Date: Tue, 13 Apr 1999 22:05:44 +1000 (EST)
From: "David J. Hughes" <bambi@Hughes.com.au>
Subject: Re: http_referer
Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.990413220341.485A-100000@fawn.Hughes.com.au>

On Mon, 12 Apr 1999, J. M. Castagnetto wrote:

> The "warning" below is just so there is no confusion, and Hughes
> support does not get swamped with PHP questions, as per you explicit
> request in an e-mail from some time ago.

True. I was not "having a go" at you in any way. I was just following up
in a light hearted manner (or Lite hearted manner if you will).

> > #!/bin/sh
> > echo
> > set
>
> Well, yes and no. This will give you some of the variables available
> from inside PHP. When using PHP as a module of Apache, you have access
> to extra information about the server status and information.

Yup, PHP does offer other info. The above will show you all the variables
available as per the CGI specification (which the referer info is part
of). Was just trying to answer the original question in a generic manner.

Bambi
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