Hey All,

Paul, you will want to do something like:

res:writeHead(302, {Location = 'somepath'}) res:finish()

Regards, Ryan

On Wed, Feb 3, 2016, at 03:43 PM, Michal Kolodziejczyk GMAIL wrote:
>
> Hello, as far as Lua goes, the correct syntax would be: res['end']()
>
> I think that "POST redirect" depends on browser support. I do
> remember many years ago some browsers did redirect to the new
> location, but the POST content was not resent (so it was effectively
> redirecting original POST request to the new GET request). I have not
> tested it lately.
>
> Regards. miko
>
> On 03.02.2016 23:36, Paul Reilly wrote:
>> Thanks very much for the reply. Unfortunately end is a keyword in Lua
>> and it looks from the API that an alternative has not been
>> implemented. writeHead(302...) without an end hangs the page loading
>> so that won't work by itself.
>>
>> I have it serving up a new page depending on POST data, but the URL
>> is not updating in the browser I assume because it isn't
>> redirected. It would be interesting to hear what the correct
>> procedure is for this.
>>
>> On Tuesday, 2 February 2016 23:09:54 UTC, alfred wrote:
>>
>> res.writeHead(302, {Location = root..req.uri.pathname})  res.end()
>>
>> Will this work?
>>
>>
>> On Tuesday, 2 February 2016 04:50:52 UTC+8, Paul Reilly wrote:
>>
>> Hi
>>
>> I am beginning to play with Luvit and have one stumbling block
>> left to finish an app, which is to redirect after receiving      POST
>> data. I am receiving the data fine, but don't know how to
>> redirect it? Could somebody give me a nudge in the right
>> direction?
>>
>> In http.createServer I have...
>>
>> if req.method=="POST" then          local b={}
>> print("request is POST")          req:on("data", function(chunk)
>> if #chunk>100 then              return            else
>> table.insert(b,chunk)            end          end)
>>
>> req:on("end", function ()              if #b>0 then
>> req.uri.pathname=processPOST(b,req.uri.pathname)                --
>> res.send({redirect=root..req.uri.pathname})                --
>> req.redirect(req.uri.pathname)                --
>> req:redirect(req.uri.pathname)              end          end)
>>
>> Thanks for any advice,
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> Paul
>>
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