HTTP_REFERER value

Roel Schroeven rschroev_nospam_ml at fastmail.fm
Sat Feb 17 04:21:51 EST 2007


Johny schreef:
> Is HTTP_REFERER value transfered between different domains?
> For example if I come to a website , say, www.python.org, from
> website  www.microsoft.com
> will www.python.org finds that I came there from www.microsoft.com?

If you get from www.microsoft.com to www.python.org by clicking a link 
on Microsoft's website, yes. If you get to www.python.org by manually 
typing in the URL or by using a bookmark, no.

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on the shoulders of giants.  -- Isaac Newton

Roel Schroeven



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