(PHP 4, PHP 5, PHP 7)
Gets the value of an environment variable
string getenv ( string $varname )
Gets the value of an environment variable.
You can see a list of all the environmental variables by using phpinfo(). Many of these variables are listed within » RFC 3875, specifically section 4.1, "Request Meta-Variables".
Parameters:
varname
The variable name.
Returns:
Returns the value of the environment variable varname
, or FALSE
if the environment variable varname
does not exist.
Examples:
getenv() Example
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 | <?php // Example use of getenv() $ip = getenv ( 'REMOTE_ADDR' ); // Or simply use a Superglobal ($_SERVER or $_ENV) $ip = $_SERVER [ 'REMOTE_ADDR' ]; ?> |
See also:
putenv() -
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