Re: [PHP] Checking the REFERER

There really isn't a way to be truly sure. You might not even need to be in the first place. If for instance you have a login page that will display an error message ff the login data was invalid, but if someone just typed in the address to the login page you don't want to show that error message

Re: [PHP] Checking the REFERER

"Jochen Kaechelin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message NFBBLHGFAKNLFNPOHMPHOEKLCFAA.jk@intern">news:NFBBLHGFAKNLFNPOHMPHOEKLCFAA.jk@intern... > Waht might be the most secure method to check, > if a certain page was reached by submitting a form > instead of typing the adress directly? Well, the

[PHP] Checking the REFERER

Waht might be the most secure method to check, if a certain page was reached by submitting a form instead of typing the adress directly? I read, the the $HTTP_REFERER may be changed, e.g. when WEBWASHER or other programs are in use! Pleas help! Thanx -- Jochen Kaechelin - Ihr WEBberater Stutt