Re: Environment Variables -- HTTP_REFERER
| From: | @ Edwin | Date: | Thu, 24 Oct 2002 06:29:46 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Environment Variables -- HTTP_REFERER | ||
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Hello,
"Darwin" <superbus22@attbi.com> wrote:
> A database solution will put too much of a burden on my database (even if
I
> delete older records), and will slow down the scripts a little. Is there a
> javascript solution, with the history record of the pages visited, that I
> could use with PHP? If so, how would I implement that and make both
If the user agent can manipulate it, then even a "javascript solution"
wouldn't be reliable.
...[snip]...
> > 2. current host and page $_SERVER['HTTP_HOST'].$_SERVER['PHP_SELF']
I don't think this will work on v4.0.6--better upgrade.
> > update it. You
> > can pull the last page they were at by pulling page out of the db that
> > matches their SID (and/or TIMESTAMP if you want). Periodically though
you
> > will need to run a script and delete old SID's as your db will
> > get big fast.
> >
> > Ad hoc but works.
What if they came from another site? (...and HTTP_REFERER is not
reliable...)
...[snip]...
Just wondering...
- E