Re: Redirecting in a PHP script

Hello, In my many projects, I have used PHP header function for redirecting any URL so you can use like a following command. I haven't got any problem with this command until now :) header("Location: http://www.domain.com"); -- Haydar TUNA Republic Of Turkey - Ministry of National Education Education Technology Department Ankara / TURKEY Web: http://www.haydartuna.net "Larry Bradley" <lhbradley@igs.net> wrote in message news:5.2.0.9.2.20070312145034.02a096a0@mailbox.ott.igs.net... >I need to "goto" different PHP pages in my web site depending on what > happens within some PHP code. > > For example, if the user is not logged in when he goes to a page, I want > to > send him to a LOGIN page. > > I've have everything working fine, using the following Javascript code: > $location = 'login.php'; > echo "<script language='javascript'>\n"; > echo "document.location.href = '" . $location . "';\n"; > echo "</script>\n"; > > I also played around with using the header("location: ...") function. > > I understand that the header() function must be issued before any HMTL is > output. > > But I'm not sure about the Javascript code. In every instance in my code, > I > use the Javascript before any HTML - this type of action normally occurs > in > PHP code called via a form POST. > > I presume that the Javascript code really does the same as the PHP stuff, > and thus must obey the same rules, but I'm not sure. > Comments? > > Larry Bradley > Orleans (Ottawa), Ontario, CANADA