Re: Header() and POST data

From: Date: Thu, 06 May 2004 22:28:53 +0000
Subject: Re: Header() and POST data
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* Thus wrote Todd Cary (todd@aristesoftware.com): > I need to go to another page and I use the > > header("location: " . $the_url_to_the_page); > > Is it possible to use this method with POST so that the info does not > show in the URL? No. You can use session's to pass data without the user knowing about it. And is probably a better method than using GET/POST. $_SESSION['var_to_pass'] = 'its value'; header("location: " . $the_url_to_the_page); Then $the_url_to_the_page can read the session data. Curt -- "I used to think I was indecisive, but now I'm not so sure."

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