header('HTTP/1.0 404 Not Found'); not doing anything

Question

I have a 404.php file in my site\'s main directory and I was using header(\'Location: 404.php\'); for a while until someone said that you should use heade

Answer 1

You could try specifying an HTTP response code using an optional parameter:

header('HTTP/1.0 404 Not Found', true, 404);