The browser will automatically set the referer header to the url from which the request is triggered when you're using the API in a Javascript/browser environment.
jg On Sun, May 27, 2012 at 10:44 AM, Sylvia <spinne...@googlemail.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm new to the google api's and I'm a bit confused. > > In the develops guide to the feeds api it says "all request need a valid > http referer". > > I'm not sure how to do this - the referer might not be set if a user typed > the url his browser or if he uses a bookmark. Or if the user changed his > browser settings the referer might never be sent. > > I'd only be using the api in a javascript environment. As far as I know I > can't set the referer to a default value using only javascript. > > Would this be a problem? > > Is there a way to set a default value to the referer (like the url of my > website)? Or do I have to use serverside scripts (like php)? > > Thank you for any tipps on this. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Google AJAX APIs" group. > To post to this group, send email to > google-ajax-search-api@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > google-ajax-search-api+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > To view this message on the web, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/google-ajax-search-api/-/OQM-YN1XS0IJ > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/google-ajax-search-api?hl=en?hl=en > -- Jeremy R. Geerdes Generally Cool Guy Des Moines, IA If you're in the Des Moines, IA, area, check out Debra Heights Wesleyan Church! http://www.debraheightswesleyan.org -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google AJAX APIs" group. To post to this group, send email to google-ajax-search-api@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to google-ajax-search-api+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com To view this message on the web, visit http://groups.google.com/group/google-ajax-search-api?hl=en_US For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-ajax-search-api?hl=en?hl=en
