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Description

object apache_lookup_uri ( string $filename )

This performs a partial request for a URI. It goes just far enough to obtain all the important information about the given resource.

This function is only supported when PHP is installed as an Apache module.

Parameters

filename: The filename (URI) that's being requested.

Return Values

An object of related URI information. The properties of this object are:

status
the_request
status_line
method
content_type
handler
uri
filename
path_info
args
boundary
no_cache
no_local_copy
allowed
send_bodyct
bytes_sent
byterange
clength
unparsed_uri
mtime
request_time

Examples

Example #1 apache_lookup_uri() example

 <?php
$info = apache_lookup_uri('index.php?var=value');
print_r($info);

if (file_exists($info->filename)) {
    echo 'file exists!';
}
?>

The above example will output something similar to:

  stdClass Object (     [status] => 200     [the_request] => GET /dir/file.php HTTP/1.1     [method] => GET     [mtime] => 0     [clength] => 0     [chunked] => 0     [content_type] => application/x-httpd-php     [no_cache] => 0     [no_local_copy] => 1     [unparsed_uri] => /dir/index.php?var=value     [uri] => /dir/index.php     [filename] => /home/htdocs/dir/index.php     [args] => var=value     [allowed] => 0     [sent_bodyct] => 0     [bytes_sent] => 0     [request_time] => 1074282764 ) file exists!