HTTP/1.1 requires that all Internet request messages have a Host header field which specifies the host ( and, optionally the port number ) of the requested resource. The request will therefore look something like:
GET / HTTP/1.1 Host: www.perl.org HTH, Rob ----- Original Message ----- From: "LRMK" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, December 02, 2002 4:56 PM Subject: Writeing a HTTP server with perl I wrote a http server in perl to handle GET request from browser but browsers only send GET folder\filename HTTP X.Y request to the server how do i find which domain name that the user typed in the Address field. to implement hosts. actually i just want to know how to do it my server will not be a fully qualified one it just reads GET request and send some thing to the client depending on the request but from GET i only see folder path of the requested url how do i find the domain name or absolute url that user want -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
