header question

[Peter]

I want to use header("Location:........") but i want to open it in a blank
page.
How do i do that?

thanks in advance

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Peter Naber
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[Janwillem Borleffs]

Peter wrote:

> I want to use header("Location:........") but i want to open it in a
> blank page.
> How do i do that?
>

You can't, because the opening of a new page is a client-side decision and
not triggered by HTTP headers.

One way to do it is with javascript, e.g.:

window.onload = function () {
window.open("somepage.html");
}


JW