Re: Is it possible to send POST vars through a header redirect?

On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 2:54 PM, Jim Lucas <lists@cmsws.com> wrote: > TS wrote: > > I'm trying to send vars via POST somehow. Is this possible? > > > > Currently I'm doing > > > > header("Location: > > http://domain/index.php?var=3"); > > > > but, want to send POST or some other method that doesn't stick with the > session. > > > > Thanks, T > > > > > > No, it is not possible. You will need to look into cURL or something else. > > But it cannot be done via the header() function. > I second that you need to use curl: $header = array( "MIME-Version"=>"1.0", "Content-type"=>"text/html; charset=utf-8" ); $ch = curl_init(); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_URL, $this->elqPosturl); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_TIMEOUT, $this->curlOptTimeOut); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POST, true); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HTTPPROXYTUNNEL, 1); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_PROXY, $this->proxyServer); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_PROXYPORT, $this->proxyPort); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS, $inputArray); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_USERAGENT, 'MSIE'); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, $header); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HEADER, 1); $data = curl_exec($ch); Thanks, V