Posted by Jerry Stuckle on 11/19/65 11:47

Andy Jeffries wrote:
> On Thu, 11 May 2006 08:43:28 -0400, Jerry Stuckle wrote:
>
>>>>>I love the __FILE__ constant; it's been enormously useful. Is there a
>>>>>constant that would be the equivalent of $PHP_SELF? That's also a
>>>>>useful value, but according to the docs, "...may or may not [exist] in
>>>>>$_SERVER."
>>>>
>>>>This is a sweeping generalization; under Apache and IIS,
>>>>$_SERVER['PHP_SELF'] is always available.
>>>
>>>
>>>I wish it were, but I've encountered instances where it wasn't.
>>>
>>
>>Can you be more specific? I've never seen a case on Apache or IIS where
>>it isn't available.
>>
>>Perhaps someone overwrite the $_SERVER array?
>
>
> Or PHP configured as a CLI binary (AFAIK $_SERVER is only available to
> apache modules and ISAPI modules).
>
> Cheers,
>
>
> Andy
>

Good point, Andy. I never use PHP as a CLI, and completely forgot that one.

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