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| -rw-r--r-- | system/helpers/url_helper.php | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | user_guide_src/source/changelog.rst | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | user_guide_src/source/helpers/url_helper.rst | 6 |
3 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/system/helpers/url_helper.php b/system/helpers/url_helper.php index 57208c948..b1f5eccf1 100644 --- a/system/helpers/url_helper.php +++ b/system/helpers/url_helper.php @@ -534,7 +534,7 @@ if ( ! function_exists('redirect')) } // IIS environment likely? Use 'refresh' for better compatibility - if (DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR !== '/' && $method === 'auto') + if ($method === 'auto' && isset($_SERVER['SERVER_SOFTWARE']) && strpos($_SERVER['SERVER_SOFTWARE'], 'Microsoft-IIS') !== FALSE) { $method = 'refresh'; } diff --git a/user_guide_src/source/changelog.rst b/user_guide_src/source/changelog.rst index 66dd0ea05..73d9fb0ec 100644 --- a/user_guide_src/source/changelog.rst +++ b/user_guide_src/source/changelog.rst @@ -67,6 +67,7 @@ Release Date: Not Released - ``anchor_popup()`` will now fill the "href" attribute with the URL and its JS code will return false instead. - Added JS window name support to ``anchor_popup()`` function. - Added support (auto-detection) for HTTP/1.1 response code 303 in ``redirect()``. + - "auto" method in ``redirect()`` now chooses the "refresh" method only on IIS servers, instead of all servers on Windows. - Added XHTML Basic 1.1 doctype to :doc:`HTML Helper <helpers/html_helper>`. - Changed ``humanize()`` to include a second param for the separator. - Refactored ``plural()`` and ``singular()`` to avoid double pluralization and support more words. diff --git a/user_guide_src/source/helpers/url_helper.rst b/user_guide_src/source/helpers/url_helper.rst index 305454048..1987dfb72 100644 --- a/user_guide_src/source/helpers/url_helper.rst +++ b/user_guide_src/source/helpers/url_helper.rst @@ -303,7 +303,7 @@ link. The function will build the URL based on your config file values. The optional second parameter allows you to force a particular redirection method. The available methods are "location" or "refresh", with location -being faster but less reliable on Windows servers. The default is "auto", +being faster but less reliable on IIS servers. The default is "auto", which will attempt to intelligently choose the method based on the server environment. @@ -325,3 +325,7 @@ engine purposes. The default Response Code is 302. The third parameter is .. note:: For very fine grained control over headers, you should use the `Output Library </libraries/output>` set_header() function. + +.. note:: To IIS users: if you hide the `Server` HTTP header, the "auto" + method won't detect IIS, in that case it is advised you explicitly + use the "refresh" method. |