PHP function that returns HTTP headers as string
Thursday, 26 October 2006
function getheaders($server, $port, $file,$originalurl)
{
$cont = "";
$ip = gethostbyname($server);
$fp = fsockopen($ip, $port);
if (!$fp)
{
return 'Can not open URL: '.$originalurl.'.';
}
else
{
$request= "GET $file HTTP/1.1\r\n";
$request.="Accept: */*\r\n";
$request.="Accept-Language: *\r\n";
$request.="User-Agent: RetrieveHTTPHeaders/0.1\r\n";
$request.="Host: $server:$port\r\n" ;
$request.="Connection: Close\r\n";
$request.="\r\n";

fputs($fp, $request);
while (!feof($fp))
{
$cont .= fread($fp, 500);
}
fclose($fp);
$cont = substr($cont, 0, strpos($cont, "\r\n\r\n") + 4);
return $cont;
}
}
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