Re: Getting the domain of every request ...
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It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 46811
interpreted = N
texte = Kenneth Grome wrote: > I guess there's no 100% reliable way of getting the domain of the URL a > visitor came in on ... is there?Your webserver _will_ be setting a MIME header to correspond to the host name, which will contain the domain name requested. Unfortunately, not all web servers use the same header name (M$loth ignores the RFC's for a change ;~).I use [GetMIMEHeader HTTP_HOST] on WebSite/NT for this exact purpose. It is trivial to use [GREP] to extract only the domain portion from that value.John-- John Peacock Director of Information Research and Technology Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group 4720 Boston Way Lanham, MD 20706 301-459-3366 x.5010 fax 301-429-5747 ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list
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Kenneth Grome wrote: > I guess there's no 100% reliable way of getting the domain of the URL a > visitor came in on ... is there?Your webserver _will_ be setting a MIME header to correspond to the host name, which will contain the domain name requested. Unfortunately, not all web servers use the same header name (M$loth ignores the RFC's for a change ;~).I use [GetMIMEHeader HTTP_HOST] on WebSite/NT for this exact purpose. It is trivial to use [grep] to extract only the domain portion from that value.John-- John Peacock Director of Information Research and Technology Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group 4720 Boston Way Lanham, MD 20706 301-459-3366 x.5010 fax 301-429-5747 ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/
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