subprocess_env method will let you get apache's env: http://perl.apache.org/docs/2.0/api/Apache2/RequestRec.html#C_subprocess_env_
On Fri, Oct 2, 2015 at 6:24 PM, Michael A. Capone < mcap...@cablewholesale.com> wrote: > In my code, I do: > > <Location something> > SetEnvIf Request_URI \.gif$ gif-image > SetHandler modperl > PerlResponseHandler MyNiftyModule > PerlOptions +SetupEnv > </Location> > > And then, yes, I have access to $ENV{'gif-image'}, with a value of "1". > > Alternatively, i can > SetEnvIf Request_URI \.gif$ gif-image=YES > > ... and $ENV{'gif-image'} will have a value of 'YES'. > > Note that you have to do > PerlOptions +SetupEnv > in order for this to pass through (as far as i know; unsetting it made my > custom $ENV's go away). > > In a perfect world, we would have "PerlSetEnvIf". :) > > > On 10/02/2015 02:39 AM, André Warnier wrote: > >> Hi again. >> >> Assuming this kind of configuration : >> >> <Location something> >> SetEnvIf Request_URI \.gif$ gif-image >> SetHandler modperl >> PerlResponseHandler MyNiftyModule >> .. >> </Location> >> >> is there any way, in MyNiftyModule, to "get at" this "gif-image" variable >> ? >> >> Such as, would I find it as $ENV{'gif-image'} ? >> What kind of thing are these "Apache environment variables" anyway ? >> I have been using them extensively within Apache itself, but I still >> can't quite figure out on what plane they live. Clearly, they are not >> "environment variables" in the same sense as "cgi-bin environment >> variables", and not the same thing either as what a "PerlsetVar" does, so >> what are they ? >> >> (And I realise that this is more of an Apache httpd question, but I >> figure that if someone should be aware of the httpd internals, there is a >> good chance of finding such a person here). >> >> >> >> >