Re: getting pages with FILE

From: Date: Sat, 04 May 2002 12:06:54 +0000
Subject: Re: getting pages with FILE
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On 3 May 02, at 12:16, Miguel Cruz wrote: > On Fri, 3 May 2002 jyrgen@gmx.de wrote: > > i'm using FILE to read a page via HTTP and construct an array of > > HTML lines. After that i modify the page and echo it out. > > this all works great. The web server delivers pages depending on > > browser types. Now i need to "pretend" a certain browser. Can this > > be done ? What kind of HTTP-request does FILE send to the > > webserver ? > > It identifies itself along these lines: > > HTTP-User-Agent: PHP/4.1.2 thank you. now is there a way to modify the above identification, say something like "HTTP-User-Agent: Netscape 4 (Mozilla etc..." > If that's not going to work out, you may need to use something like cURL. never heard of cURL ? is it a extension for PHP ? jyrgen

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