[UPHPU] Why doesn't this work the way I expect it to?

[David Boucha]

On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 8:32 AM, Nathan Lane <nathamberlane at gmail.com>wrote:

> I have a default PHP script in all of my directories and I want them to
> redirect to my error script with some post parameters, or even variables,
> and I've tried both but neither seems to do what I expect it to.
>
> <?php
> $contents = "error";
> $errorNumber = 403;
> $errorMessage = "Access Forbidden";
> header("Location: /?page=error");
> ?>
>
> After that script is run I expect the script associated with /?page=error
> to
> see that $errorNumber and $errorMessage are set, but it doesn't see that.
> Can anybody explain why?


Nathan,

When you redirect the user to /?page=error the variables you set above
aren't sent along. If you want to be able to access them, put them in
session variables instead.

Dave