In <l1uqi7$qi5$1...@dont-email.me> =?UTF-8?B?zp3Or866zr/Pgg==?= <nikos.gr...@gmail.com> writes:
> referer = os.environ.get('HTTP_REFERER', 'UnknownRef') > but that doesn't return anything either. When you say it "doesn't return anything", what exactly do you mean? Does it return None? Does it raise KeyError? Something else? In any case, I'm surprised that doesn't work. That should be the correct way to do it. You could try this: try: referer = os.environ.get('HTTP_REFERER', 'UnknownRef') except KeyError: referer = None if not referer: referer = 'UnknownRef' -- John Gordon A is for Amy, who fell down the stairs gor...@panix.com B is for Basil, assaulted by bears -- Edward Gorey, "The Gashlycrumb Tinies" -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list