That is exactly what I am using now but the location I am redirecting
to is loading within the <div> tags and at the top level of the
browser.
-CC
On 1/12/08, Jim Lucas <lists@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Chuck wrote:
> > I have some code doing some checks that sit inside div tags using href elements:
> > ...
> > <div class="pArea">
> > <a class="panel" href="code.php?xxxx=yyyy" target="pframe1" >Panel1</a>
> > ...
> >
> > In code.php, if various conditions aren't met, this script will do a
> > bunch of house cleaning, logging, then redirect using
> > header("Location: /some_url").
> >
> > My problem is that /some_url comes up inside the div area, instead of
> > causing the browser to load /some_url as if accessed directly. Im
> > just starting to dabble with PHP so I'm sure there is another way of
> > doing this or maybe an argument to header() itself.
> >
> > I'm looking for the same behavior as the HTML snippet <a href="/"
> > target="_top">here</a>
> >
> > Once I make the call to header(), I no longer care about any state
> > information, session variables, or anything. Basically I am booting
> > the user out of the application and back to the login/splash page. All
> > information I need to retain has already been logged to various
> > mechanisms prior to calling header() which is immediately followed by
> > exit();
> >
> > Thanks for any help,
> > CC
> >
>
> Sounds like header() is what you are looking for then.
>
> The one thing that you have to make sure is that you have not sent any
> data to the browser. Use this:
>
> <?php
>
> #
> #Do whatever you want here. Just don't output any data to the browser.
> #
>
> header('Location: http://www.example.com/');
> exit;
> # Always follow a header/location redirect with the "exit;" command.
>
> ?>
>
> I have found that it is best to include the entire domain when using the
> header/location redirect method.
>
>
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Galileo Educational Solutions
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