Re: Seeking Comments - Regarding header()

> > The HTTP/1.1 spec says that anything sent as a location header must be an > > absolute URI. Apache will sometimes segfault if you don't. > > > > If a specific redirect() function were to be implemented, would it be > worth > > examining the URL passed into the function to see if it is absolute (e.g. > if > > it contains '://') and if it isn't, making it absolute by adding > > $_SEVER['HTTP_HOST']? > > What's stoping people to write userspace function using header('HTTP/1.0 xxx > ...') and header('Location: ...')? The header('location') call would override the status code set in the header('http') call. That's the whole issue here. header('location') forces a 302 currently. -Rasmus