diff --git a/README.PHP4-TO-PHP5-THIN-CHANGES b/README.PHP4-TO-PHP5-THIN-CHANGES index 28efb579f8c..0ef64e40fe0 100644 --- a/README.PHP4-TO-PHP5-THIN-CHANGES +++ b/README.PHP4-TO-PHP5-THIN-CHANGES @@ -46,6 +46,9 @@ However the PHPDoc style comments /** */ ,which starting PHP5 are parsed by PHP, are recongnized as T_DOC_COMMENT. -7. $argv and $argc are populated always in CLI mode. On the other hand - $_SERVER['argc'] and $_SERVER['argv'] will be available if "S" is contained - in the "variables_order" php.ini setting. +7. $_SERVER should be populated with argc and argv if variables_order + includes "S". If you have specifically configured your system to not + create $_SERVER, then of course it shouldn't be there. The change was to + always make argc and argv available in the CLI version regardless of the + variables_order setting. As in, the CLI version will now always populate + the global $argc and $argv variables.