[PHP] Best [non-PHP] way to redirect a browser

2001-10-26 Thread René Fournier
This is really I guess a non-PHP question, so please excuse... What is the most reliable, browser-safe way to redirect the browser from a default index.html to, say, index.php? The I'm doing it now is with the following javascript: script type=text/javascript language=Javascript

Re: [PHP] Best [non-PHP] way to redirect a browser

2001-10-26 Thread Richard S. Crawford
You might try META tags. Put this in the head section of your index.html file: meta http-equiv=refresh content=0; url=index.php If the user has JavaScript disabled, you're probably best off using a link and letting the user click through. You may also be able to adjust your Apache

Re: [PHP] Best [non-PHP] way to redirect a browser

2001-10-26 Thread Mike Eheler
Before any of your HTML code, put in: header('Location: index.php'); If anything has been sent to the browser yet (through echo/print/etc, or through code outside of the ?php ? tags), though, you will get an error. Mike René Fournier wrote: This is really I guess a non-PHP question, so

Re: [PHP] Best [non-PHP] way to redirect a browser

2001-10-26 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
René Fournier wrote: And it works, but I wanted to know if any of you are using a better [more compatible] way of redirecting the browser (say, if it doesn't have JavaScript (!?)). If you're using Apache, add 'index.php' to the DirectoryIndex option in httpd.conf. Then you can remove

Re: [PHP] Best [non-PHP] way to redirect a browser

2001-10-26 Thread Kurt Lieber
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2001-10-26 Thread Mike Eheler
Right. My bad. Heh, I have an excuse.. it's before noon here ;) Definitely go with the meta approach, then: Example: html head meta http-equiv=refresh content=0; url=index.php / /head body a href=index.phpClick here to enter the site/a /body /html Mike this wouldn't work from an