Will PHP script be executed after header redirect?

Question

Yes, this question has been asked before, however, the answers have been inconsistent. Take Why I have to call 'exit' after redirection through header('Location

Answer 1

header("Location: http://example.com/newURL.php");
die;

Yes the script continues after the header redirect, so make sure to call die; or exit; any time you you redirect to stop execution. Don't need to put the script to sleep :).

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