Re: [PHP] redirection to another page function

2001-04-23 Thread James Holloway
One thing that doesn't seem to have been considered is the use of the refresh meta tag. Whilst it depends on whether or not the browser is archaic (and let's face it, most people nowadays seem to be running at least version 4 of either IE or Netscape), it's something that can't be turned off (at

RE: [PHP] redirection to another page function

2001-04-22 Thread Jason Murray
Is there any PHP native function to redirect to another page or URL? No, because you can only redirect a browser to another page using the appropriate HTTP command (it is a header) or JavaScript. I would like that once the user clicks on home.php4 and a few verifications are done, he/she

RE: [PHP] redirection to another page function

2001-04-22 Thread Christian Dechery
At 11:22 23/4/2001 +1000, Jason Murray wrote: Is there any PHP native function to redirect to another page or URL? No, because you can only redirect a browser to another page using the appropriate HTTP command (it is a header) or JavaScript. I would like that once the user clicks on

RE: [PHP] redirection to another page function

2001-04-22 Thread Christian Dechery
At 11:56 23/4/2001 +1000, you wrote: I never had any trouble using header() to redirect, but wouldn't something like this work even better (without worring about previous outputs)?? function redirect($dest) { ? script language="JavaScript"

RE: [PHP] redirection to another page function

2001-04-22 Thread Jason Murray
Yeah... I know that... but, c'mon... a browser that doesn't support Javascript can't surf trough at least 30% of all websites... it's the absolute minority. Netscape itself is a minority. That's not the point. You should be writing the code such that you shouldn't need to make this kind of

RE: [PHP] redirection to another page function

2001-04-22 Thread Chris Aitken
At 11:15 PM 22/04/2001, Christian Dechery wrote: Yeah... I know that... but, c'mon... a browser that doesn't support Javascript can't surf trough at least 30% of all websites... it's the absolute minority. Netscape itself is a minority. While its true Netscape is a minority, and browsers not

RE: [PHP] redirection to another page function

2001-04-22 Thread Christian Dechery
At 12:22 23/4/2001 +1000, Chris Aitken wrote: At 11:15 PM 22/04/2001, Christian Dechery wrote: Yeah... I know that... but, c'mon... a browser that doesn't support Javascript can't surf trough at least 30% of all websites... it's the absolute minority. Netscape itself is a minority. While its

RE: [PHP] redirection to another page function

2001-04-22 Thread Jason Murray
I work on a e-commerce website (coding in ASP, but what can I do?) with lots of JavaScript calls that in some cases are the heart of the operation, and we never had any trouble or complaints with it. I want your job. We have people complain every time we set a cookie. Imagine the fuss

RE: [PHP] redirection to another page function

2001-04-22 Thread Christian Dechery
At 12:42 23/4/2001 +1000, you wrote: I work on a e-commerce website (coding in ASP, but what can I do?) with lots of JavaScript calls that in some cases are the heart of the operation, and we never had any trouble or complaints with it. I want your job. I don't think u do. :) ASP sux.

RE: [PHP] redirection to another page function

2001-04-22 Thread Christian Dechery
At 12:48 23/4/2001 +1000, Chris Aitken wrote: At 11:40 PM 22/04/2001, you wrote: I justed pointed out that it could work nicely... and I just tought of that... I user header("location: ... ") on all my scripts and struggle to put them before any output (that's not easy)... I work on a

Re: [PHP] redirection to another page function

2001-04-22 Thread Adam
use the javascript function, but also use as backup plan such as a link at the bottom or even code at the top like this: /// if (conditionals == true) { header(location:home.html); } // that way