getenv

(PHP 3, PHP 4, PHP 5)

getenv -- Gets the value of an environment variable

Beskrivelse

string getenv ( string varname )

Gets the value of an environment variable.

You can see a list of all the environmental variables by using phpinfo(). You can find out what many of them mean by taking a look at the CGI specification, specifically the page on environmental variables.

Parameterliste

varname

The variable name.

Returneringsværdier

Returns the value of the environment variable varname, or FALSE on an error.

Eksempler

Eksempel 1. getenv() Example

<?php
// Example use of getenv()
$ip = getenv('REMOTE_ADDR');

// Or simply use a Superglobal ($_SERVER or $_ENV)
$ip = $_SERVER['REMOTE_ADDR'];
?>

Se også

putenv()
apache_getenv()
Superglobals