PHP apache_getenv function

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apache_getenv

(PHP 4 >= 4.3.0, PHP 5)

apache_getenv — Get an Apache subprocess_env variableDescriptionstring apache_getenv ( string variable [, bool walk_to_top] )

Get an Apache environment variable as specified by
variable.

This function requires Apache 2 otherwise it’s undefined.

Parameters

variable

The Apache environment variable

walk_to_top

Whether to get the top-level variable available to all Apache layers.


Return Values

The value of the Apache environment variable on success, or FALSE on
failure

Examples

Example 1. apache_getenv() example

The example above shows how to retrieve the value of the Apache
environment variable SERVER_ADDR.

$ret = apache_getenv("SERVER_ADDR");
echo $ret;

The above example will output
something similar to:

42.24.42.240

See Also

apache_setenv()getenv()Superglobals



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