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On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 12:02 AM, Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de> wrote:
> * Roger Munk:
>
>> Can Lua access Apache environment variables? Can someone point me in
>> the direction of an example?
>
> If I recall CGI correctly,
>
>  print(os.getenv("REMOTE_ADDRESS"))
>  print(os.getenv("HTTP_USER_AGENT"))

Thanks Florian, os.getenv seems to access OS environment variables but
not Apache environment variables set by other Apache modules. The
error message I got was:

string expected, got nil

Thanks