Re: Client Redirection
| From: | David Robley | Date: | Fri, 20 Oct 2000 03:04:07 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Client Redirection | ||
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On Fri, 20 Oct 2000, Scott Mebberson wrote:
> Just conitnuing from an earlier post... which is way down the list....
>
> Can you update a MySQL DB before sending the header information and then
> user redirect(location: "http://www.wherever.com")
>
> thanks scott.
Yup. The important thing is not to output _anything_, even a blank line, to
the client before sending the header(Location). So you could have 5000
lines of script as long as it doesn't send anything to the browser.
I think we also mentioned output buffering before?
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