Re: Cookie stored but cannot trigger the function...
| From: | Richard Lynch | Date: | Fri, 23 Feb 2001 23:28:32 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Cookie stored but cannot trigger the function... | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.general |
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> Before redirecting it will also store a cookie in the
> browser named camefrom.
>
> SO then On the login.php page a user enters username
> and pasword and Submits.. if user is found then It has
> to get the Cookie value like this:
>
> $goto = $HTTP_COOKIE_VARS['camefrom'];
>
> header ("Location: $goto");
Only some browsers will accept a Cookies *and* a redirect in the headers in
a single page.
Don't use a cookie to do the "camefrom".
Use $HTTP_REFERER or use:
header("Location: login.php?camefrom=thispage.php");
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