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PHP header function

use of header() function in php

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Last Update: October 24, 2008 Asked by: rubin2008

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May 09, 2008 04:23:54

SHiDi

Member Since: October 2007 Contribution: 1

RE: PHP header function

In commons, header() being used for page redirection, whereby a specific location being define. However header() can be use more than just that.

header() may also be use for page authentication, assigning content type, cache control, etc.

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July 28, 2008 03:29:29

akhilesh1010

Member Since: July 2008 Contribution: 4

RE: PHP header function

we can use this function for redirect

header("location:page.php");

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October 23, 2008 23:52:08

anees_muhd

Member Since: October 2008 Contribution: 1

RE: PHP header function

The main use of header() is to send header information into client machine and its one of the use is Page redirect we have a lot of directives for this function for Eg. Location
If we use Location directive, the next parameter will be a location to redirect from that point. We can also specify the MIME type, Content type of the file and lot more using this function.

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