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apache_lookup_uri

(PHP 3 >= 3.0.4, PHP 4, PHP 5)

apache_lookup_uri -- Perform a partial request for the specified URI and return all info about it

Description

object apache_lookup_uri ( string filename )

This performs a partial request for a URI. It goes just far enough to obtain all the important information about the given resource.

This function is only supported when PHP is installed as an Apache module.

Parameters

filename: The filename (URI) that's being requested, or FALSE on failure.

Return Values

An object of related URI information. The properties of this object are:

status

the_request

status_line

method

content_type

handler

uri

filename

path_info

args

boundary

no_cache

no_local_copy

allowed

send_bodyct

bytes_sent

byterange

clength

unparsed_uri

mtime

request_time

Examples

Example 1. apache_lookup_uri() example

<?php $info = apache_lookup_uri('index.php?var=value'); print_r($info); if (file_exists($info->filename)) { echo 'file exists!'; } ?>
The above example will output something similar to:
stdClass Object ( [status] => 200 [the_request] => GET /dir/file.php HTTP/1.1 [method] => GET [mtime] => 0 [clength] => 0 [chunked] => 0 [content_type] => application/x-httpd-php [no_cache] => 0 [no_local_copy] => 1 [unparsed_uri] => /dir/index.php?var=value [uri] => /dir/index.php [filename] => /home/htdocs/dir/index.php [args] => var=value [allowed] => 0 [sent_bodyct] => 0 [bytes_sent] => 0 [request_time] => 1074282764 ) file exists!

User Contributed Notes
apache_lookup_uri

redbeard at mdjohnson dot nospam dot us
17-Apr-2003 07:15


A useful feature is that if you have content negotiation on (Options MultiViews) Apache will resolve the negotiation for you if possible.  Thus www.example.com/blah will resolve to /base/blah.php or /base/blah.html or even /base/blah.en.html as appropriate.

apache_getenv	apache_note

	Last updated: Thu, 19 May 2005