#30019 [Opn->Bgs]: $_SERVER['HTTP_REFERER']; doesn't always display
| From: | rasmus@php.net | Date: | Wed, 08 Sep 2004 04:04:34 +0000 |
| Subject: | #30019 [Opn->Bgs]: $_SERVER['HTTP_REFERER']; doesn't always display | ||
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ID: 30019
Updated by: rasmus@php.net
Reported By: asfsm at uaa dot alaska dot edu
-Status: Open
+Status: Bogus
Bug Type: *General Issues
Operating System: Windows 2003 (standard)
PHP Version: 5.0.1
New Comment:
Because clients don't always send the referrer. No bug here. PHP will
have it if the client provides it, otherwise it won't.
Previous Comments:
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[2004-09-08 00:27:34] asfsm at uaa dot alaska dot edu
Description:
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$_SERVER['HTTP_REFERER']; doesn't always display
It displays occassionally, but not all the time.
Reproduce code:
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<?php
$send_ip = $_SERVER['REMOTE_ADDR'];
$send_agent = $_SERVER['HTTP_USER_AGENT'];
$send_refer = $_SERVER['HTTP_REFERER'];
?>
<table border="0">
<tr>
<td><?php echo $send_ip; ?></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><?php echo $send_agent; ?></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><?php echo $send_refer; ?></td>
</tr>
</table>
Expected result:
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<browser's_IP address>
<referring page>
<browser type>
Actual result:
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<browser's_IP address>
<browser type>
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