I've never had to do this, but it seems you could use functions to keep
track of time and say a couple of minutes before the timeout time, re set
the session variables.
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Subject: Session timeouts
> What's the best way to deal with session timeouts when using
> session vars to grant access to administrative areas of a site on a
> server where you don't have control of the timeout settings?
>
> I'm thinking we probably need to switch to another method of
> tracking the session... I'm reluctant to move to client vars in the db,
> but is that what will be necessary? What happens now is an
> administrator may be, say, creating a newsletter and by the time
> he composes it and saves it, the session has timed out and he's
> kicked back to the login screen...
>
> Ideas welcomed...
>
> Gene Kraybill
>
>
>
>
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