And while 'gurix' is correct, the function you're probably looking for
is 'header()', as in header("Location: admin.php");
Cheers
Pete
Php wrote:
> hea
> a better way is to include your admin pages.
>
> if ($myrow[Admin] == "Y"){
> include("admin.php");
> }else{
> include("user.php") ;
> }
>
> so you can also include at the top of this example a general header with
> menu's etc.
>
> gurix
>
>
> "Matt Stewart" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
>
>>yeah, i know this, but i'm just trying to get this to work before i add
>>
> some
>
>>security in there - passing sessions through etc to ensure they're logged
>>
> in
>
>>as admin etc.
>>it doesn't really have to be that secure for what i want anyway, but
>>probably a good job you pointed that out ;)
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Fred [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>>Sent: 04 January 2002 21:18
>>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>Subject: [PHP-DB] Re: Redirecting to a new page
>>
>>
>>Please note, that this is a very insecure way of determining which page a
>>person gets to view. All they would have to do is enter the admin.php url
>>in the browser and they get admin access even if they are not admins.
>>
>>Fred
>>
>>Matt Stewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
>>[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
>>
>>>Can't find the right instructions on php.net, basically, i want a page
>>>
>>where
>>
>>>someone logs in, and then according to the database entry for them,
>>>
> either
>
>>>they are an admin user or a normal user, and it should then send them to
>>>
> a
>
>>>page depending on which they are.
>>>I've accessed the db ok, and checked which they are, then i've used
>>>
>>>if ($myrow[Admin] == "Y"){
>>>print "Location:admin.php";
>>>}else{
>>>print "Location:user.php";
>>>)
>>>
>>>this doesn't sem to work - just gives a blank screen with the standard
>>>
>>html
>>
>>>headers and footers, rather than the desired location page.
>>>
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