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[David Krings]

PaulCheung wrote:
> Hi
> 
> I was wondering if anybody knows? I am sure that others must have 
> encountered this in the past. What I am trying to accomplish is a 
> conditional exit from the current script,  go to and execute another 
> script without any manual intervention. Using the following pseudo code, 
> I am fully aware it is not elegant but it serves to explain what I want 
> to accomplish.
> 
> If $Cost  <  100 goto and execute script-a.php
>    else
>          if $Cost  >  1000 goto and execute script-b.php
>             else
>                   carry on;
> 
> Normally I would be happy to supply real PHP coding but unfortunately I 
> do not know how to execute what I want to.
> 
> Paul

You can use the HTML header redirect
header("location:http://www.myserver.gov/script-a.php");
and send the browser to a different script. That will work only if you haven't 
sent output to the browser yet.

David