* Thus wrote Ivo Fokkema ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> Hi list,
> 
> Just out of curiosity I would like to know if anyone can tell me the
> difference between some $_SERVER variables that generate the same output (in
> my test-file at least).
> 
> For instance, what is the difference between $_SERVER['HTTP_HOST'] and
> $_SERVER['SERVER_NAME']? Can they generate different output under some
> circumstances? They're always the same with me. Any recommendations on which
> to use?
> 
> I know that $_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'] can differ from 'SCRIPT_NAME' and
> 'PHP_SELF' (I use 'REQUEST_URI' to see what people were looking for when
> they hit a 404) but can $_SERVER['SCRIPT_NAME'] and $_SERVER['PHP_SELF'] be
> different?

I would suggest reading up on the variables available
http://www.php.net/manual/en/reserved.variables.php

That will answer all your questions.

Curt
-- 
"I used to think I was indecisive, but now I'm not so sure."

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