|  | Posted by Manish on 07/25/06 10:40 
Will window.location.href work.
 From:
 <?php
 header("location: somepage.php");
 ?>
 
 To:
 ?>
 <script language="javascript">
 window.location.href = "somepage.php"
 </script>
 <?php
 
 
 Javascript must be enabled in the browser settings.
 
 
 
 
 bobmct wrote:
 > Please help me clear the cobwebs out???
 >
 > I pretty much use session_start(); at the start of most/all of my PHP
 > programs and use the $_SESSION array to store control variables.  This
 > technique seems to work quite well and is easily manages.
 >
 > However, now I've come up to a situation where it's biting me and I need
 > some other ideas as to how to get around my situation.
 >
 > In my PHP program I am in a logic block that requires to next page to be
 > delivered from a different server.  If this were a link then I would use
 > the "href=" tag and when the user clicked on it control would go as
 > expected.
 >
 > However, in this case I need control to go seamlessly and automatically.  So
 > I thought I would use the header(location:) function and guess what?  It
 > doesn't work because I have sessions and apparently sessions does something
 > that causes the headers to be disallowed.
 >
 > I've evaluated trying to eliminate the sessions but this technique really
 > works so well and exactly was it is supposed to.  So I am thinking that I
 > cannot be the only one whose come up against this before.  Therefore, what
 > are OTHERS doing to accomplish this requirement (i.e.: using sessions and
 > still being able to automatically/seamlessly transition to a different
 > server without additional user input)?
 >
 > I am most anxious to read what others are doing.
 >
 >
 > Thanks,
 >
 > Bob
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