Re: $_SERVER[HTTP_REFERER]
| From: | Shaun | Date: | Thu, 08 Jul 2004 08:52:00 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: $_SERVER[HTTP_REFERER] | ||
| References: | 1 2 | Groups: | php.general |
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"Gerard Samuel" <php-general@trini0.org> wrote in message
news:200407072012.59616.php-general@trini0.org...
> On Wednesday 07 July 2004 05:43 pm, Shaun wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Can someone tell me why
> >
> > echo '$_SERVER[HTTP_REFERER] = '.$_SERVER[HTTP_REFERER].'<br>';
> >
> > Produces
> >
> > $_SERVER[HTTP_REFERER] =
> >
> > Is this a problem with my server configuration, if so is there a SERVER
> > variable I can use instead?
> >
>
> It could be the server. I never fully investigated this, but IIS 5/5.1
> doesn't report an HTTP REFERER....
> The last time I checked this out, was on w2k/iis5 and winxp/iis5.1 (pre
sp1)
> maybe over a year ago.
> Could someone verify/deny this, so I know that Im not crazy ;)....
Thanks for your replies,
after lots of investigation it appears that it is just my laptop that won't
disply the variable, maybe because I am using Norton Firewall? Whatever the
reason, is there an alternative server variable?