[PHP] Setting values of php.ini file at runtime

2002-11-25 Thread Tariq Murtaza
Dear All, I am wondering if anyone shed some light. i am thinking of setting value for php.ini variables like register_globals = ON/OFF at runtime (within our php script). Is there any function built-in in php?, or can we do it ourselves. Looking forward, Thanks Tariq -- PHP General Mailing

Re: [PHP] Setting values of php.ini file at runtime

2002-11-25 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
You cannot do it inside a script as the register_globals magic happens before the script starts executing, so toggling the setting at runtime is too late. -Rasmus On Mon, 25 Nov 2002, Tariq Murtaza wrote: Dear All, I am wondering if anyone shed some light. i am thinking of setting value for

Re: [PHP] Setting values of php.ini file at runtime

2002-11-25 Thread DL Neil
Excuse me breaking in...somewhat similar problem: Have set up a client recently, preaching security persuaded them into updating so that could run Register_Globals=Off. Now they want to install a 'wiki' which requires (to my horror) Register_Globals=On. Short of two Apache/PHP servers, what is a

Re: [PHP] Setting values of php.ini file at runtime

2002-11-25 Thread Justin French
a .htaccess file in the directory you want RG OFF (ie /wiki/) should do the trick: IfModule mod_php4.c php_flag register_globals on /IfModule This seems to work for me... on 25/11/02 10:37 PM, DL Neil ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Excuse me breaking in...somewhat similar problem: Have

Re: [PHP] Setting values of php.ini file at runtime

2002-11-25 Thread Jason Wong
On Monday 25 November 2002 19:37, DL Neil wrote: Excuse me breaking in...somewhat similar problem: Have set up a client recently, preaching security persuaded them into updating so that could run Register_Globals=Off. Now they want to install a 'wiki' which requires (to my horror)

Re: [PHP] Setting values of php.ini file at runtime

2002-11-25 Thread DL Neil
Justin, Neat! Don't limit thoughts to PHP when can solve it in Apache - thank you, =dn a .htaccess file in the directory you want RG OFF (ie /wiki/) should do the trick: IfModule mod_php4.c php_flag register_globals on /IfModule This seems to work for me... on 25/11/02 10:37 PM,

Re: [PHP] Setting values of php.ini file at runtime

2002-11-25 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
Just set register_globals on in the wiki directory. Like this in your httpd.conf: Directory /path/to/wiki php_admin_flag register_globals on /Directory -Rasmus On Mon, 25 Nov 2002, DL Neil wrote: Excuse me breaking in...somewhat similar problem: Have set up a client recently, preaching