--- Richard Lynch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, March 25, 2008 4:07 pm, Lamp Lists wrote:
> > ----- Original Message ----
> > From: Andrew Ballard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: PHP General list <[email protected]>
> > Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 2008 3:41:35 PM
> > Subject: Re: [PHP] loosing session in new window
> (IE only)
> >
> > On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 3:49 PM, Lamp Lists
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > wrote:
> >> hi,
> >> i have a list of people on one page. each row,
> on the end has link
> >> <a href=person.php?id=123 target=_blank>view
> details</a>.
> >> it's requested to open detail page in new
> window.
> >> very few people complained they can't open
> detail page. all of them
> >> use IE.
> >> I wasn't able to reproduce the error, though
> using GoToMeeting I
> >> was able to look while customer was doing it.
> >> I put session info on screen to see what's going
> on and found that
> >> new window doesn't have session info from "old"
> window?!? like, new
> >> window - new session.
> >>
> >> does anybody knows anything about this?
> >>
> >> thanks.
> >>
> >> -ll
> >
> > If they open a new window by clicking on IE (say,
> on the desktop, the
> > QuickLaunch bar, or the Start menu), Windows
> actually opens a new,
> > totally separate process of IE along side the
> first. The new one will
> > share any persistent cookies with the first, since
> they are written to
> > the file system, but sessions do not usually use
> persistent cookies.
> > As long as your users are opening the new window
> by clicking a link or
> > by pressing Ctrl+N from the first window, the
> session information
> > *should* remain in tact.
> >
> > Andrew
> >
> > should - but don't :D
> > you're right and I understand opening new window
> from "desktop"
> > starts new process, but this is happening after
> visitor hits the link
> > "detail view" and that is confusing :(
>
> WILD GUESS ALERT!
>
> Perhaps the MS version of "open popup in new
> tab/window" is to start a
> whole new process?
>
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>
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>
exactly.
now, what would be my solution to keep session info in
new window?
-ll
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