HTTP referer
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http-referer-188-1381919
title:
HTTP referer
text:
In HTTP, "Referer" is an optional HTTP header field that identifies the address of the web page from which the resource has been requested. By checking the referrer, the server providing the new web page can see where the request originated. In the most common situation, this means that when a user clicks a hyperlink in a web browser, causing the browser to send a request to the server holding the destination web page, the request may include the Referer field, which indicates the last page the
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
HTTP header field
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTTP_referer
date created:
2003-08-05T14:50:28Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T06:04:04Z
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13
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