Re: redirect to a page the fist time a site is accessed

I Agree with @stuart. Regards, Igor Escoar Systems Analyst & Interface Designer -- Personal Blog ~ blog.igorescobar.com Online Portifolio ~ www.igorescobar.com Twitter ~ @igorescobar On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 6:05 AM, Stuart <stuttle@gmail.com> wrote: > 2009/4/15 Don <don@program-it.ca>: > > I have some code in my index.php file that check the user agent and > > redirects to a warning page if IE 6 or less is encountered. > > > > 1. I'm using a framework and so calls to all pages go through index.php > > 2. The code that checks for IE 6 or less and redirects is in index.php > > > > I know how to redirect the users but what I want to do is redirect a user > > ONLY the first time the web site is accessed regardless of what page they > > first access. I would like to minimize overhead (no database). Can this > be > > done? > > Why redirect? That sucks as a user experience. Why not simply put an > alert somewhere prominent on the page with the message you want to > convey? That way you can have it on every page and not interrupt the > users use of your site. > > -Stuart > > -- > http://stut.net/ > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > >