How to redirect in laravel?

@herminia_bruen 

In Laravel, you can use the redirect() method to redirect the user to a different route or URL.

Here is an example of how you can use the redirect() method in a controller method:

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public function index()
{
    // Redirect to a named route
    return redirect()->route('home');

    // Redirect to a specific URL
    return redirect('https://example.com');
}

You can also add a flash message to the redirect using the with() method. This message will be available in the session and can be displayed in the next view the user visits.

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public function store(Request $request)
{
    // Validation logic here

    // Redirect back to the form with an error message
    return redirect()->route('form')
        ->with('error', 'There was an error processing your request.');
}

These are just some examples of how you can use the redirect() method in Laravel to redirect users to different URLs or routes.