https://www.webmaster-forums.net/crss/node/1025853 en https://www.webmaster-forums.net/webmasters-corner/2-odd-questions-you#comment-1156433 <p>Thanks Andy..Can you tell me what I would do with the code you gave me? As in: Where would I put it? How would I make it work?</p> <p>I apologize but I am still a php newb!</p> <p>Thanks,</p> <p>Mark</p> Tue, 10 Aug 2004 19:06:36 +0000 Maquar comment 1156433 at https://www.webmaster-forums.net https://www.webmaster-forums.net/webmasters-corner/2-odd-questions-you#comment-1156403 <p>I take it by "when using .htaccess" you mean, when using .htaccess with .htpasswd to password protect a page?</p> <p>If so, yes using PHP you can get the username and password that were entered in the box using special variables which are:</p> <p><div class="codeblock"><code>$PHP_AUTH_USER <br />$PHP_AUTH_PW </code></div>'</p> <p>This can then be used to retrieve the user's propername from a database,flatfile or whatever... or you could just greet them with their username...</p> Tue, 10 Aug 2004 10:13:42 +0000 andy206uk comment 1156403 at https://www.webmaster-forums.net