----- Original Message ----- From: "Antoine" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "php list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2003 3:52 PM Subject: [PHP] php and javascript
> I wrote a function to redirect my page to another one. But for some > reason I keep getting an error. > here is the function I made > > function js_pointer_login($thepage) > { > echo '<script language="javascript"> window.location = '$thepage' > </script>'; > } > > > -- > Antoine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Three fundemental flaws: 1) single quotes in PHP denote a litteral string so $thepage will not be parsed 2) the first single quote before $thepage will end the echo statement anything after that is a parse error 3) the proper javascript syntax to redirect to a url within the active window is window.location.href=""; - Kevin -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php