Re: Re: Domain Search

Colin Guthrie wrote: > Marcelo Ferrufino Murillo wrote: >> I have to make a domain search so I don´t know if there is an API or >> something that could help me in this o if you know how I could make this. > > Should just be a matter of spewing out the results of the command "whois > mydomain.com". > > There may be a specific PHP module for it but otherwise I'd just do > something like: > > passthru('whois '.shell_escape_cmd($_GET['domain'])); without getting into the specifics of what the OP might be looking for, I'd like to add that I think the above should (?) use escapeshellarg() rather than escapeshellcmd() although escapeshellcmd() will, AFAICT from the docs, also keep you safe in the current example. > > Perhaps with extra sanity and correctly named functions if I've got them > wrong :p > > Col. >