July 2004
Intermediate to advanced
350 pages
10h 9m
English
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New Configuration Directives
Besides
zend.ze1_compatibility_mode, PHP 5 has some new
configuration directives:
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mail.force_extra_parameters Extra parameters to always pass to the
sendmailprogram, such as-oiand-t. This setting overrides the options provided as the fifth argument ofmail( ). It defaults to the empty string.-
register_long_arrays Whether to register the deprecated input arrays, such as
$HTTP_POST_VARSand$HTTP_GET_VARS, in addition to$_POSTand$_GET. This should be enabled only for legacy code. This is set toOninphp.ini-distand toOffinphp.ini-recommended.-
session.hash_function Sets the hash function used by the session module. A value of
0means use MD5, a 128-bit algorithm, and a value of1means use SHA-1, a 160-bit algorithm. It defaults to0.-
session.hash_bits_per_character Sets the number of bits stored per character. Possible values are
4,5, and6; the default value is4.
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