Redirect url to previous page in laravel

Question

How to redirect to previous page in laravel5.2 like URI Referrer in php.

I've tried $request->url(); but it gets the current url.

I've a form and list pages.There are many lists that redirects to form.but I want to go to that specific page after submit.

For Ex:There are a Project and Client list. If I go to form from project then it should go to project and if I go to form from client list It should go to client list page after submitting a form.

Answer 1

Inside your template file you can just use:

{{ url()->previous() }}

Answer 2

Thank You for answers. I've got it now.

set the hidden variable in blade to get previous page url using

{{  Form::hidden('url',URL::previous())  }}

after that get it by $request->input('url'); in controller,Then redirect it.

return redirect($url)->with('success', 'Data saved successfully!');

Answer 3

you should this methods:

return calling controller:

return redirect()->action('classcontroller@fuction');

return calling url:

return redirect('home/dashboard');

REDIRECTS LARAVEL 5.2

Answer 4

You have a global back function:

return back();

Answer 5

You should use return redirect()->back();