[wp-hackers] mysql insert and then a page redirect

[Brian Fidler]

Thanks John. That's perfect, I wasn't certain if WP's methods would check
the db insertion.



On Sat, May 29, 2010 at 4:20 AM, John Blackbourn
<johnbillion+wp at gmail.com<johnbillion%2Bwp at gmail.com>
> wrote:

> You can use either the $wpdb->update or $wpdb->query methods to update
> the database. These will return true or false depending of the query
> is successful.
>
> To redirect afterwards you should use wp_redirect( your_url ) followed by
> die().
>
> John
>
> On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 10:29 PM, Brian Fidler <fidler.brian at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > I'm setting up some PayPal integration where I set the PayPal return URL
> to
> > a url with a specific transaction number as a URL variable. I'd like to
> > return to a script that updates the database and then redirects to a
> > different page once the db has been updated.
> >
> > What's the best way (or is it even necessary) to verify that the db has
> been
> > updated and upon verification load a different page?
> >
> > thanks,
> > brian
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