Re: header - error all headers have been sent.

From: Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2000 15:50:12 +0000
Subject: Re: header - error all headers have been sent.
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Flint Doungchak wrote: > Check to make sure that you don't output any HTML before your header > command. This includes any spaces that may be echoed or what not. The header > must be the first thing to occur. do something like this AT THE TOP of the php script that processes the form... <?php # do some stuff with the form variables $myDummy = $HTTP_POST_VARS['formVariableName']; # database code, yada yada $sqlstmt = "INSERT INTO tablename (myFieldName) VALUES ($myDummy)"; # do your database update, etc. # call the header funtion header("Location: redirectedurl.php\n\n"); ?> As Flint stated, there should be NOTHING before the header function which would output any kind of text to the browser :) -- Andy Hoffman Web Developer Bristol-Myers Squibb email: andy.hoffman@bms.com

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