Yes before any output is sent to the browser So I guess before any headers are sent. and maybe before the session_start.. But it doesn't harm you to place it before everything, put it as the first line if you want to be 100% safe.
If you want to test if your pages are being GZiped then check out: http://leknor.com/code/gziped.php Andrew ----- Original Message ----- From: "Daniel Swarbrick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, April 04, 2002 2:29 PM Subject: Re: [PHP] Using ob_gzhandler > What I'm trying to ascertain is whether it should go before or after > session_start(), or any other headers for that matter... > > "Andrew Brampton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > 012401c1dbd9$c4266000$0100a8c0@STUDENT5830">news:012401c1dbd9$c4266000$0100a8c0@STUDENT5830... > I would guess before any output to the browser... so nearer the top the > better > > Andrew > "Daniel Swarbrick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > > Can someone please confirm the correct place to call > > ob_start("ob_gzhandler") in a script? I am using sessions also, and the > > start of my scripts is like so: > > > > <?php > > require_once("DB.php"); > > include("lib.inc.php"); > > > > session_start(); > > if ( ! $_SESSION[sess_auth]) { > > header("location: index.php"); > > exit(); > > } > > > > $db = DB::connect($conn_str, TRUE); > > $db->setFetchMode(DB_FETCHMODE_OBJECT); > > > > // rest of script > > ?> > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
