RE: [PHP] POST on redirects?

Use sessions. Store the variables you need in the session, then redirect. After redirect get the values you need from the session. http://us3.php.net/manual/en/ref.session.php Brady > -----Original Message----- > From: Tony Di Croce [mailto:dicroce@gmail.com] > Sent: Friday, July 28, 2006 2:56 PM > To: php-general@lists.php.net > Subject: [PHP] POST on redirects? > > In a couple of my scripts, I do something like the following > when I detect > an improperly submitted form: > > ** if( !valid_string( $_POST['firstname'] ) ) > { > $return_url = > "https://www.abc.com/checkout_phase1.php?error=FirstName > Required"; > header( "location: $return_url" ); > exit(0); > } > > Recently I changed the code so that a big variable that was > being passed via > GET (IE, as a param in the URL) is instead being POST'd... > (typically, via a > hidden INPUT elem in a form)... > > Unfortunatley, this broke my error handling logic... Is it > possible to add > POST variables to a redirect? How? > > -- > Free Linux Technical Articles > http://www.linuxtecharticles.com >