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Re: [PHP-DB] Still stuck on Sessions :-( From: chris <email protected>
Date: 07/18/01

Hi Marios,

Unfortunately i'm very new to PHP so i'm not sure how to do some of this (Sorry). Cookies are deffinately enabled.

Chris

> Firstly, try initializing the variable, and then registering.
> Also are you accessing the user and pass variables in a function in the
> other pages?...if so do a global $user,$pass
> Are cookies enabled on the web browser?
>
> marios
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <chris <email protected>>
> To: <php-db <email protected>>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2001 11:42 PM
> Subject: [PHP-DB] Still stuck on Sessions :-(
>
>
> Hi there everyone,
>
> Thanks to everyone that replied to my session help - but i'm still having
> problems. I use the below to open a session - Say at the start of my
> website:
>
>
> <?php
> session_start();
>
> session_register("user"); $user="$username";
> session_register("pass"); $pass="$password";
>
> ?>
>
> where username and pass would be defined by a variable - either from a form
> or hardcoded.
>
> Now, if I use <?=("$user")?> on the SAME page as this is, it displays the
> varibles, but if I move to another page on the website via a link the
> session seems to have ended or something as it says $user is undefined. Do
> I need to add anything to each page where a session is needed so that it
> grabs the variables before I can use them? Or am I doing something totally
> stupid? I've tried it on my Win2000 system AND on my Linux server.
>
> Please help, I am getting totally frustrated and need to get all this
> working within 2 weeks :-(
>
> Thank you
>
> Regards
>
> Chris Payne
> www.planetoxygene.com
>
>