Re: PHP 4.0 Bug #2896 Updated: getenv("HTTP_USER_AGENT")returnsanempty string

From: Date: Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000
Subject: Re: PHP 4.0 Bug #2896 Updated: getenv("HTTP_USER_AGENT")returnsanempty string
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> : On Sat, 18 Mar 2000, Faisal Nasim wrote: > : > : > : The environment variables are copied into $HTTP_ENV_VARS[], since they > : > : don't necessarily have anything to do with the server... > : > > : > That means a version which uses $HTTP_SERVER_VARS will break > : > when used as CGI..... ? > : > : Yes, this is an incompatability between CGI and servers that we can't > : really solve. Unless we merge in the env vars to the server vars, which > : I'm not sure we want to do. I'm not sure though. > > Merge it! Since $HTTP_SERVER_VARS will be empty when used as CGI. > I don't see anything wrong with that. But you will have a whole bunch of crud in there that aren't server vars then. -Rasmus

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