---
name: "cgi_redirect"
section: "3"
platform: "linux"
package: "clearsilver-dev"
version: "0.10.5-6+b1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/cgi_redirect"
---

# cgi\_redirect(3)

send an HTTP 302 redirect response

## NAME

cgi\_redirect  - send an HTTP 302 redirect response

## SYNOPSIS

```
#include <cgi/cgi.h>
```

```
void cgi_redirect (CGI *cgi, const char *fmt, ...)
                   ATTRIBUTE_PRINTF(2,3);
```

## ARGUMENTS

cgi - cgi struct\
 fmt - printf style format with args

## DESCRIPTION

cgi\_redirect will redirect the user to another page on your site.  This version takes only the path portion of the URL.  As with all printf style commands, you should not call this with arbitrary input that may contain % characters, if you are forwarding something directly, use a format like cgi\_redirect (cgi, "%s", buf)

## RETURN VALUE

None

## SEE ALSO

[**cgi\_debug\_init**(3)](/cgi_debug_init/3.md), [**cgi\_parse**(3)](/cgi_parse/3.md), [**cgi\_destroy**(3)](/cgi_destroy/3.md), **cgi\_js\_escape**(3), **cgi\_html\_escape\_strfunc**(3), **cgi\_register\_strfuncs**(3), [**cgi\_output**(3)](/cgi_output/3.md), **parse\_rfc2388**(3), [**cgi\_url\_validate**(3)](/cgi_url_validate/3.md), **open\_upload**(3), [**cgi\_cs\_init**(3)](/cgi_cs_init/3.md), [**cgi\_url\_escape\_more**(3)](/cgi_url_escape_more/3.md), **cgi\_html\_strip\_strfunc**(3), [**cgi\_neo\_error**(3)](/cgi_neo_error/3.md), [**cgi\_redirect**(3)](/cgi_redirect/3.md), [**cgi\_filehandle**(3)](/cgi_filehandle/3.md), [**cgi\_register\_parse\_cb**(3)](/cgi_register_parse_cb/3.md), [**cgi\_url\_escape**(3)](/cgi_url_escape/3.md), [**cgi\_init**(3)](/cgi_init/3.md), [**cgi\_redirect\_uri**(3)](/cgi_redirect_uri/3.md), [**cgi\_cookie\_clear**(3)](/cgi_cookie_clear/3.md), [**cgi\_url\_unescape**(3)](/cgi_url_unescape/3.md), [**cgi\_vredirect**(3)](/cgi_vredirect/3.md), [**cgi\_display**(3)](/cgi_display/3.md), **cgi\_html\_ws\_strip**(3), [**cgi\_error**(3)](/cgi_error/3.md), [**cgi\_cookie\_set**(3)](/cgi_cookie_set/3.md), **cgi\_text\_html\_strfunc**(3), **cgi\_cookie\_authority**