Re: Why do some pages repeat a previous page's action(s) after redirect?

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Do yo
Chris W. Parker wrote:

Quick question: Do you use frames and does the behavior of your code depend
on data stored from page to page? If so, what kind of session system do you
use?

> Hello,
>  
> I have a form page and a processing page. After submitting the form the
> processing page does whatever it needs to do (insert a record, send back
> validation errors, etc.) After determing what to do it always redirects
> somewhere with header('Location: URL');
> 
> But sometimes when I'm back at the form page (after the redirect) and I
> refresh the page it does the previous page's actions again. And again
> and again.
> 
> Why would it do that? Shouldn't a refresh just resubmit whatever is in
> the address bar and not go through a certain path?
> 
> The only way I've found to make it stop redoing the previous page's
> actions is to put my cursor in the address bar and press enter.
> 
> I don't remember seeing this behavior in the past so I wonder if it has
> something to do with Apache's or PHP's configuration.
>  
>  
> Thanks,
> Chris.

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