Re: Problem with header()

I'm not sure if this will help but try putting an ob_start() as the first line, and just flush the output and redirect with Header() "Alex Shi" <chpshi@netvigator.ca> wrote in message news:00e801c135bb$2f75a480$0105050a@pony... > Hi, > > Can anyone tell me why header() cannot been used after any network > operation? > > In my script, there are following steps: > > 1).a socket is opened for smtp; > 2).send email; > 3).closed the socket; > 4).use header() to redirect to another page. > > If no 1), 2) and 3), 4) can be processed without any problem. But if > socket steps added, system will send warning message: Cannot add > header information - headers already sent by ( output started at.....) > > So, it seems like fsockopen will cause a header to be sent and other > header cannot been sent after that within same scritp even though > the socket is closed. Now my question is how can the second header > been sent? > > Alex > >