Re: Form help

From: Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2001 19:31:52 +0000
Subject: Re: Form help
Groups: php.general 
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why don't you check to see is a variable was passed to the page. If you use the post method then a hidden field can be used o check that the user did come from the application page. a sample of the check will be if(!$var_from_previous_page) { header("location: application.php"); } -- On Thu, 22 Mar 2001 14:34:21 Good Fella wrote: >Hi All, > >I currently have a small problem with my PHP form. I have made two PHP >files (application.php and process_application.php). > >On submitting the form, you then move to process_application.php. Any >errors will force the form NOT to be submitted to me. > >However, how do I stop people from accessing process_application.php >directly? You can still type in the URL of this address without filling in >any details. > >Although it serves up an error, is there anyway I can prevent people from >getting to this page unless they press "Submit" on the actual form on >application.php? > >Thanks, > >SK >_________________________________________________________________________ >Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at >http://www.hotmail.com. > > >-- >PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) >To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net >For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net >To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net > > Get 250 color business cards for FREE! at Lycos Mail http://mail.lycos.com/freemail/vistaprint_index.html

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