On Wednesday 29 June 2005 00:31, Andy Pieters wrote:
> Hi
>
> Actually you can get away with this:
>
> header("Location: $url",301);
Well it looks like we all make typos
Header("Location: $url",true,301); 
is more like it

> This will let php generate the proper headers
>
> Also, and I stress this point (again and again), the http specification
> clearly states that location headers need to have a *fully qualified url*
> not a site-specific one.
>
> Failure to do so puts the proper working of your site in the hands of the
> end user's browser who may very well fail to redirect because he doesn't
> find http://yourpage.php. (some browser do handle this correctly, but
> that's besides the point).
>
> HTH
>
> Andy

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Check out these few php utilities that I released
 under the GPL2 and that are meant for use with a 
 php cli binary:
 
 http://www.vlaamse-kern.com/sas/
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