Posted by Charlie on 06/18/06 16:29

J.O. Aho wrote:
> Java Buai wrote:
>
> As this has nothing to do with SQL, I added alt.php as newsgroup and set
> follow-up to alt.php too.
>
>
> > I am new to php but realy loving it . I would like my code to tell the
> > browser to load a new page at a given URL. In java you could create a
> > variable of type URL.

> >
> > It should work something like this.
> >
> > if (correct)
> > getURL(http://www.youarecorrect.com); //I want this line, if executed, to
> > open the given web page.
> > else
> > echo "Incorrect";
> >
> > How could I do this in php?
>
> <?PHP
> if($correct) {
> header("Location: http://www.example.com/");
> exit;
> }
> /* put what you want to do if not correct under here */
> ?>
>
>
> > (had to dump java because pop up blockers in ie complains about it)
>
> I suggest you dump it too and get a proper browser.

You would use the following code:
<?PHP
if($correct)
{
header("Location: http://website.ext");
}
else
{
/* Code to be executed if not correct */
}
?>

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