Re: POST without a button

From: Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2000 17:23:48 +0000
Subject: Re: POST without a button
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You can generate the html with the data in a form, and in the body tag put an onload to a javascript function that'll submit the form right then. Not exactly fancy or anything, but gives you something to work with. > I have an HTML/Javascript file which has a form in it whose action is to > call my PHP4 file. After PHP4 stuffs some of the data into a database, it > needs to POST to a remote html file. > > The PHP4 file is invisible, generates no HTML except in the case of an > error. How do I invisibly do another post without putting up a submit button? > > I thought of using header("location:"), but I understand from the manual > that headers should go at the very top of the file, and I want the entire > file to execute, then jump to the new address. > > > > > ************************************************* > Ron Newman > Troubadour Technology > http://www.imt.net/~ronman/ > ************************************************* > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net > >

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