Why be throwing around $this->config->item('base_url') ? Why not stick with $_SERVER('HTTP

Why be throwing around $this->config->item('base_url') ? Why not stick with $_SERVER('HTTP_HOST')?

El Forum
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12-21-2009, 09:15 AM

[eluser]dallasray[/eluser]
One thing I can notice is the absence of the protocol in HTTP_HOST, but I have always dealt with that using a constant called prot and set that to either 'http://' or 'https://'

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Why be throwing around $this->config->item('base_url') ? Why not stick with $_SERVER('HTTP_HOST')? - by El Forum - 12-21-2009, 09:13 AM

Why be throwing around $this->config->item('base_url') ? Why not stick with $_SERVER('HTTP_HOST')? - by El Forum - 12-21-2009, 09:15 AM

Why be throwing around $this->config->item('base_url') ? Why not stick with $_SERVER('HTTP_HOST')? - by El Forum - 12-21-2009, 09:23 AM

Why be throwing around $this->config->item('base_url') ? Why not stick with $_SERVER('HTTP_HOST')? - by El Forum - 12-21-2009, 10:23 AM