[PHP] Why do some pages repeat a previous page's action(s) after redirect?

2007-04-03 Thread Chris W. Parker
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

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

2007-04-03 Thread Tijnema !
On 4/3/07, Chris W. Parker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 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

RE: [PHP] Why do some pages repeat a previous page's action(s) after redirect?

2007-04-03 Thread Jake McHenry
To: PHP Subject: [PHP] Why do some pages repeat a previous page's action(s) after redirect? 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

RE: [PHP] Why do some pages repeat a previous page's action(s) after redirect?

2007-04-03 Thread Chris W. Parker
On Tuesday, April 03, 2007 11:44 AM Tijnema ! mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: This is the only behavior i know of, a refresh action does the same action he did for loading the current page again. If you submit data to that page, it will resubmit the data. If you're using the Location:URL

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

2007-04-03 Thread Chris Shiflett
Hi Chris, 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. Can you provide a raw HTTP dump of the complete scenario? Chris -- Chris Shiflett http://shiflett.org/ -- PHP General Mailing List

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

2007-04-03 Thread Chris Shiflett
Tijnema wrote: If you're using the Location:URL header entry, the browser doesn't saves this action as an action did by the browser itself, and so it will submit the data to the page where you redirect. Either you misunderstood his question, or you misunderstand what header('Location: ...')

RE: [PHP] Why do some pages repeat a previous page's action(s) after redirect?

2007-04-03 Thread Chris W. Parker
On Tuesday, April 03, 2007 12:35 PM Chris Shiflett mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: 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. Can you provide a raw HTTP dump of the complete scenario? Two things: 1. How

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

2007-04-03 Thread Chris Shiflett
Can you provide a raw HTTP dump of the complete scenario? Two things: 1. How do I do that? Probably the easiest thing to do these days is use a Firefox extension like Firebug or LiveHTTPHeaders. Chris -- Chris Shiflett http://shiflett.org/ -- PHP General Mailing List