Re: checking the path from which someone has arrived at a specific script

"Miguel Cruz" <mnc@stoic.net> wrote in message... > > > > Unfortunately...This is not working. I went to the php manual and it > > basically stated that not all web sites will post the $HTTP_REFERER. I > > believe that is what is happening in this case. > > Also, anyone can fake HTTP_REFERER to be anything they want, so it's a > pretty lousy payment verification mechanism. Paypal offers the use of a direct response to a url you designate for verification.. send them to a thank you page, and maybe give them temp access.. there are directions on setting up verification with paypal in their payment manuals.. -- ======================================================================= Michael J. Ryan - tracker1[*at*]theroughnecks.com Roughneck BBS: http://www.theroughnecks.net telnet://theroughnecks.net ======================================================================= Y!: aztracker1 - aim: azTracker1 - icq: 4935386 - msn: see email One program for aim/icq/yahoo/msn/irc - http://www.trillian.cc/