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Re: storing / processing login info (newbie stuff not in tutorials)

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At 11:38 AM -0500 3/14/08, Philip Thompson wrote:

>On Mar 14, 2008, at 10:15 AM, tedd wrote:
>>At 8:01 AM -0700 3/14/08, good_times wrote:
>>>2. i see an example where a form in a login.html submits to "authcheck.php"
>>>but authcheck.php just prints ('User not found in LDAP' or 'error occured'
>>>or 'success'). how can authcheck.php redirect the user to... say.. BACK to
>>>the login.html and tell it "yes or no" and then have login.html either
>>>direct the user to a different data entry page (if the login was good), or
>>>display "sorry, try again" - all from the 1 form's "submit"
>>
>>If ($auth != true)
>>  {
>>  header('Location: http://www.example.com/login.html');
>
>exit;
>
>This will potentially save you some headaches.... Read more at:
>
>http://php.net/header
>

Yeah, you're right. But I didn't see headaches = OFF in the OP's question.  :-)

Cheers,

tedd

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