From 7cb8acd9558f156f57a2f2a427652dad9df29c7b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Aidan Lister <aidan@php.net>
Date: Sat, 11 Sep 2004 13:32:52 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Removed excessive register_globals information and transfered
 it to FAQ section

git-svn-id: https://svn.php.net/repository/phpdoc/en/trunk@168384 c90b9560-bf6c-de11-be94-00142212c4b1
---
 appendices/ini.xml | 28 +++++++++++-----------------
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)

diff --git a/appendices/ini.xml b/appendices/ini.xml
index ca3fdc7c9d..5e9d0f3302 100644
--- a/appendices/ini.xml
+++ b/appendices/ini.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
-<!-- $Revision: 1.8 $ -->
+<!-- $Revision: 1.9 $ -->
 
  <appendix id="ini">
   <title>List of core &php.ini; directives</title>
@@ -464,21 +464,15 @@
        </term>
        <listitem>
         <para>
-         Tells whether or not to register the EGPCS (Environment, GET,
-         POST, Cookie, Server) variables as global variables. For example;
-         if register_globals = on, the URL 
-         <literal>http://www.example.com/test.php?id=3</literal> will produce
-         <varname>$id</varname>. Or, <varname>$DOCUMENT_ROOT</varname> from
-         <varname>$_SERVER['DOCUMENT_ROOT']</varname>. You may want to turn
-         this off if you don't want to clutter your scripts' global scope with
-         user data.  As of PHP <ulink url="&url.php.release4.2.0;">4.2.0</ulink>,
-         this directive defaults to <emphasis>off</emphasis>.  It's preferred to
-         go through PHP <link linkend="reserved.variables">Predefined Variables
-         </link> instead, such as the 
-         <link linkend="language.variables.superglobals">superglobals</link>:
-         <varname>$_ENV</varname>, <varname>$_GET</varname>,
-         <varname>$_POST</varname>, <varname>$_COOKIE</varname>, and
-         <varname>$_SERVER</varname>. Please read the security chapter on
+         Whether or not to register the EGPCS (Environment, GET,
+         POST, Cookie, Server) variables as global variables.
+        </para>
+        <para>
+         As of <ulink url="&url.php.release4.2.0;">PHP 4.2.0</ulink>,
+         this directive defaults to <emphasis>off</emphasis>.
+        </para>
+        <para>
+         Please read the security chapter on
          <link linkend="security.globals">Using register_globals</link>
          for related information.
         </para>
@@ -487,7 +481,7 @@
          cannot be set at runtime (<function>ini_set</function>). Although, you can
          use &htaccess; if your host allows it as described
          above. An example &htaccess; entry:
-         <userinput>php_flag register_globals on</userinput>.
+         <userinput>php_flag register_globals off</userinput>.
         </para>
         <note>
          <para>