[development] Drupal 6 drupal_goto query

[Carl Wiedemann]

You might consider http://drupal.org/project/customerror

On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 11:26 PM, Vaibhav Jain <in.vaibhavjain at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hello List,
>
> I am trying to use drupal_goto and not able to use as I would like to.
>
> I am trying to create a custom callback for 404 pages and redirect them to
> homepage.
> I know this can be done via drupal default mechanism, but my homepage is on
> panels, and have a condition check of drupal_is_front_page, so cannot be
> used.
> Also the URL does not change when we use default 404 mechanism.
>
> Now, If I use drupal_goto('HOMEPAGE'), it stucks in a redirection loop, and
> it is never redirected to homepage.
>
> I tried printing the output in common.inc, where this function is defined.
> On the very first line, i do get the correct path, but when it is passed in
> header, it changes to current url, and thus stucks in loop.
> I also tried using the header function directly and it worked.
>
> Is this some kind of bug in core, Or am i doing something really silly
> which i am not aware of.
>
> Any help appreciated.
>
> --
> Thanks,
> Vaibhav Jain
>
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