Redirecting a request to another URLΒΆ

web_redirect()

Redirect a request to another URL


SYNTAX

web_redirect(url_string)

Redirect the request to another URL, which can be on the same web server or on a different one. The program must not put cookies or output headers before calling this function, nor may it execute a print or put statement. The user can however define cookies or headers after the call to web_redirect, which can be useful.

Normally the program will exit after calling this function, but it may output HMTL code if required.

The function returns 0 (OK) or a negative value to indicate an error. The possible errors are:

WWW_ERR_NOT_IN HEADER

WWW_ERR_NOT_IN_FIRST HEADER


EXAMPLES

web_redirect("/cgi-bin/nph-srep.exe"+ "?login.sch")
web_redirect(encode_session_url("/cgi-bin/nph-srep?index.sch"))

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