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[nycphp-talk] Help -- header redirection problem

Rick Olson rolson at aeso.org
Tue Sep 26 20:32:02 EDT 2006


One thing that might be causing the issue is a borked/neverending 
mod_rewrite rule...\

Rick Olson wrote:
> I tried the following code just now using multiple URLs, both HTTPS & 
> HTTP, with nested output buffering even, and variations thereof, and 
> have not managed to trigger that error :(
>
> ob_start();
> print 'before';
> print 'do stuff...';
> print 'xxxxxx';
> ob_end_clean();
> header("Location: https://www.paypal.com");
> exit;
>
>
> Anything else in there that might be causing the problem?
>
> --
> Rick
>
>
> Cliff Hirsch wrote:
>   
>> I have a short script that redirects pages to http or https as 
>> required, but am having problems.
>>
>> The function works fine, but hiccups once output buffering is turned 
>> on. Unfortunately, some redirection can’t occur until after output 
>> buffering is on – legacy code…
>>
>> I though redirection should work fine though because I clean the 
>> output buffer as follows:
>>
>> ob_end_clean();
>>
>> header("Location: https://$path");
>>
>> exit;
>>
>> Firefox gives me the following error message:
>>
>> The page isn't redirecting properly
>>
>> Firefox has detected that the server is redirecting the request for 
>> this address in a way that will never complete.
>>
>> This problem can sometimes be caused by disabling or refusing to 
>> accept cookies.
>>
>> Any ideas? I’m pulling my hair out.
>>
>> Cliff
>>
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