Re: Variables via url

On Sun, 2012-05-13 at 01:57 +1000, Tom Rogers wrote: > Hello Ashley, > > Saturday, May 12, 2012, 9:15:23 AM, you wrote: > > > > Can someone point me at examples or directions on how I can pass a > > variable via a URL in the following way: > > > http://server.domain.com//script///variable/ > > > I will only be passing one single /variable/. And I want the > > /script/ to use that. > > > I don't want to see what the script is, for example I don't want it > > to say 'script.php' or 'script.html' ... > > > Is this possible through PHP only, or do I have to write a rewrite > > directive in Apache to accomplish this? > > You can add this to apache conf: > > <FilesMatch "^phpscript$"> > ForceType application/x-httpd-php > </FilesMatch> > > Then make a file called phpscript without extension and drop it in the > web root. > > <?php > $info = explode('/', $_SERVER['PATH_INFO']); > > Then your url would look like: > > http://server.domain.com/phpscript/variable1/variable2 > > > -- > Best regards, > Tom > > As this method requires an Apache restart, I don't see what advantage you have over using an .htaccess file? -- Thanks, Ash http://www.ashleysheridan.co.uk