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get_cfg_var

(PHP 4, PHP 5)

get_cfg_varGets the value of a PHP configuration option

Description

string get_cfg_var ( string $option )

Gets the value of a PHP configuration option .

This function will not return configuration information set when the PHP was compiled, or read from an Apache configuration file.

To check whether the system is using a configuration file, try retrieving the value of the cfg_file_path configuration setting. If this is available, a configuration file is being used.

Parameters

option

The configuration option name.

Return Values

Returns the current value of the PHP configuration variable specified by option , or FALSE if an error occurs.

Changelog

Version Description
5.3.0 get_cfg_var() was fixed to be able to return "array" ini options.

See Also


PHP Options/Info Functions
PHP Manual