I've found that the following line is useful for tracking where a user has originated from:
$url = urlencode (basename($_SERVER['PHP_SELF']) . "?" . $_SERVER['QUERY_STRING'])); Firstly, we'll urlencode the value so it can be used in a form, or as an extra parameter in the URL. Then we take the basename of the current script pathname (ie /foo/bar.php becomes bar.php) append the question mark for the query string onto it, and then finally the query string values Brad "Rotsky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > I'm using a login routine and I'd like to return the user to the page where > they started before going to the login form. I figured I could do this by > grabbing the current page details, putting these into a session variable and > using that to link back to the page later. > > So the question is, how do I get the current page's details? I suspect some > might say PHP_SELF contained in the $_SERVER array - is this the best way? > > -- PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
