apache_setenv — Setting Apache Subprocess Environment Variables in PHP

The article explains the PHP function apache_setenv, detailing its purpose, parameters, return values, and provides a clear example of how to set an Apache environment variable for a subprocess.

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apache_setenv — Setting Apache Subprocess Environment Variables in PHP

The apache_setenv() function in PHP sets an Apache environment variable for the current request.

Parameters:

variable : the name of the environment variable to set.

value : the value to assign to the variable.

walk_to_top (optional, boolean, default false): whether to apply the variable to the top‑level Apache configuration.

Return value: TRUE on success, FALSE on failure.

Example usage:

<?php
apache_setenv("EXAMPLE_VAR", "Example Value");
?>
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