Sending http header via php

[Guest]

Hey guys how would you send a http header via php to make another site think that your browser is something different like a nokia 6600 for the purpose of file_get_contents(); or other functions for scanning websites etc ?

[something else]

cant by get file contents :P
use curl

[Guest]

Thanks for the reply

what would the curl function be to send a http header to another page ?
i just started learning php about 2 months ago so i have no idea how to do anything in curl

[firemax]

a nice curl tutorial- cURL - Tutorial

[Guest]

thanks i will have a look through it as soon as i get a chance

[EnDLesS]

search for a curl downloader class ,u will find it easuly

[ANGELUS]

u can use Snoopy class it acts like a web proxy, u can modify the header, referer, proxy, even the user agent to grab website contents, its easy to use.