On Mon, 2002-02-18 at 14:58, Erik Price wrote:
> 
> On Monday, February 18, 2002, at 05:44  PM, Lars Torben Wilson wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, 2002-02-18 at 08:56, Narvaez, Teresa wrote:
> >> Hello,
> >>    I'm running PHP version 4.1.1.  When I invoke this function, <?php
> >> phpinfo()?>, all variables are set.  However, when I try to retrieve a 
> >> value
> >> of a certain variable like this:
> >>
> >>       <?php echo $HTTP_USER_AGENT; ?>
> >>
> >> It returns NULL.  Is there a missing configuration on apache or php?
> >
> > As of PHP 4.1.0, register_globals is off by default since globals are so
> > icky. Try $_SERVER['HTTP_USER_AGENT'].
> >
> > This should probably be made more obvious in the docs.
> 
> Hm?  I didn't think that this was the case -- I thought that although 
> there is a long-term move to making 'register_globals = off' default, 
> register_globals is still default to be 'on'.  I think that this is 
> described in the 4.1.0 release announcement.
> 
> http://www.php.net/release_4_1_0.php
> 
> In the 4.1.1 release announcement, it doesn't say that anything about 
> this has changed.  I'm not trying to contradict you Torben, but if this 
> is true then it is not documented in the "news" at the web site.
> 
> 
> Please correct me.

No, I can't--you're correct. :)

> - Erik

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