So is it even a web page that's returned? Or is it more like a text
file?

Will getallheaders() help you at all?

www.php.net/getallheaders

---John Holmes...

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Simon Troup [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, May 31, 2002 8:23 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [PHP] Form content type missing, how to fetch variables?
> 
> Thanks Dan, but I don't think I'm explaining well.
> 
> Submitting that form will produce, from most browsers, a request that
has
> in
> one of it's headers:
> 
> content-type: x-www-form-urlencoded
> 
> ... the variable $Foo will automatically be available within PHP for
use
> in
> any script that form is directed to, however, I have to write a script
> that
> will accept raw data, it's input comes from a server that is not kind
> enough
> to put in the header content-type: x-www-form-urlencoded and so is not
> automatically being passed by PHP into the script.
> 
> The page content is just raw data like this ...
> 
> foo=boo&name=joe&action=jump
> 
> ... but php does not pass them into variables as content-type is not
> x-www-form-urlencoded
> 
> The answer could be "tell the people to add the content type" but they
say
> "by the end of june" and I need to read this stuff today!
> 
> Sorry if my explanation inadequate, I'm trying my best.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Simon
> 
> > Simon:
> >
> > <form method="post">
> > <input type="submit" name="Foo" value="Boo" />
> > </form>
> > <?php
> > if ( isset($_POST['Foo']) ) {
> > echo '<p>' . $_POST['Foo'] . '</p>';
> > }
> > ?>
> >
> > Viewing that the first time will show the form.  Submitting the form
> > will show you the form again and then the value of Foo.
> >
> > --Dan
> 
> 
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