Hi Ramiro,

@ 6:48:38 AM on 4/14/2001, Ramiro Radjiman wrote:

...
> I'm just wondering if there is a method to extract user specific
> info when this user connects to the site.

http://www.php.net/manual/nl/function.getenv.php

May be what you're looking for.

> U user must have a handle, but i don't want him to login. So i
> thaught if i can get specific userinfo from the client, this info
> would be his handle to walk trough the site.

> If he logs in it aint a problem :-)

I'd use sessions:

http://www.php.net/manual/nl/ref.session.php

Because you can't depend on something like IP addresses or hostnames
to build Unique IDs because of things like proxies. And I wouldn't
depend solely on cookies either.

-Brian
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