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Re-submitting POST information
Hi I wrote some code to submit a form via POST to another page. I want to display the submitted information and ask that the user confirm that it is all correct before proceeding. So on the second page, I'd like to re-submit the POST information to a third page. Is there an easy way to do... -
Script for detecting broken links?
oh and I'm using php version 4.3.10 -
Script for detecting broken links?
hmm yeah that bug looks similar to my problem I tried everything suggested there but I'm still stuck :( -
Script for detecting broken links?
Wow. Works like a charm now :D Except... this one URL: http://www.gamedev.net/reference/articles/article1498.asp Which crashes the script with the following error: ================================================= Checking URL: http://www.gamedev.net/reference/articles/article1498.asp... -
Script for detecting broken links?
That did it, thanks again =) One last problem... Like you said, it's not handling 300-series responses, which I now understand to mean that the given URL is acting as a redirect. This is a problem because the redirected URL is not actually checked for 404, and so my script ignores a large... -
Script for detecting broken links?
Ok so I'm trying to use your script but I've found that it isn't 100% accurate For example, the following URL's all return 404 using your script but work fine when I try it manually in the browser: http://www.flipcode.com/articles/article_buildinggame.shtml... -
Script for detecting broken links?
Thanks sleipnir214's solution was exactly what I was looking for :) -
Script for detecting broken links?
Is it possible to detect whether a given URL is valid or not in php? I know there exists programs that do this but I need this as part of a script that I am working on. I could try connecting to the site and wait for a time-out but this would not work for sites that have a 404 page... Any...
