Probably better to shell a command to write to the system log - I don't think 
PHP can do it directly. This would nott be subject to the contention problems 
you cite in writing to either an apache log or a dedicated log.

HTH

Nick
On Tuesday 29 Jul 2003 8:36 pm, Jay Blanchard wrote:
> [snip]
> I wanted to know if Apache has a feature that could log the $_POST
> values.
> [/snip]
>
> I don't think so, you would probably have to consult an Apache list or
> the Apache manual.
>
> [snip]
> By the way, fopening the log file and write the $_POST variables won't
> work on a server with high activity because other requests could be
> processed by apache and logged before I can write my $_POST variables in
> it's access log so I would just mess up my logs. I could just keep my
> own log written by my application if Apache doesn't have such a feature.
> This helps a lot tracking bugs because people just don't remember what
> they've done when something went wrong.
> [/snip]
>
> True, I was just offering a solution to your situation. I like your idea
> better, but you are likely to have the same problem with a seperate log
> on a high traffic site, no?


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