I'm very new to PHP/mySQL so please forgive me if this is a silly
question. I'm mostly trying to understand the concepts involved in
tracking user activity with sessions, and despite hours of reading I'm
still confused.
I have a membership site with users authenticated by a mySQL database. I
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Sent: Thursday, June 13, 2002 2:51 PM
Subject: [PHP] Newbie ? on sessions
I'm very new to PHP/mySQL so please forgive me if this is a silly
question. I'm mostly trying to understand the concepts involved in
tracking user activity with sessions, and despite hours of reading I'm
V Here's the question: If a member logs out (session_destroy()) or closes
V the browser, the session data is gone, right?
yes
V How, then, would I go about storing information about the member's activity on the
site?
By adding into your site, any of those custom tracking things. For
example,
Thanks for both of your comments. I don't know why I was getting all
tangled up in sessions, but now I feel MUCH more confident about how to
proceed.
Best regards,
Vicki
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On Wed, 13 Mar 2002, Faisal Abdullah wrote:
Don't you have to assign the login value to the session variable first?
session_start();
$login = $HTTP_POST_VARS(login);
session_register(login);
It's the same.
Saludos... :-)
Porqué usar una base de datos relacional cualquiera,
si podés usar
Hi i can't get the session variables working.
When I get something like
$_SESSION['Login']=$HTTP_POST_VARS['login'];
on the first page, and i go with a link to an other php page.
When then try to get $_SESSION['Login'] again it is empty.
How comes?
Maarten Weyn
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Have you started session? And you have to register session variables as well.
Try this:
session_start();
$session_login = $HTTP_POST_VARS['login'];
session_register(session_login);
At the other page, where you want to output the variable, you must also start
session.
session_start();
echo
On Mar 12 Mar 2002 06:28, you wrote:
Hi i can't get the session variables working.
When I get something like
$_SESSION['Login']=$HTTP_POST_VARS['login'];
on the first page, and i go with a link to an other php page.
When then try to get $_SESSION['Login'] again it is empty.
How comes?
Don't you have to assign the login value to the session variable first?
session_start();
$login = $HTTP_POST_VARS(login);
session_register(login);
How are you using you're session? Are you registering the variable for
later use?
session_start();
session_register(login);
$login =
I'm very new to PHP, as a matter of fact, I never had any experience anything about
web-enabled applications development. I've been more into local Visual Basic and MS
SQL Serve devt. If there's any kind soul out there, please HLP
The question is: why do the values of my
Hi,
I wonder if someone could tell me what I am doing wrong with the
following? I am trying to end a session (logout), but am having a
problem...
I register a new session as follows:
authenticate.php (snippet)
// if the user has just tried to login
if ($username
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Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2002 8:58 AM
Subject: [PHP] Newbie: Ending Sessions
Hi,
I wonder if someone could tell me what I am doing wrong with the
following? I am trying to end a session (logout), but am having a
problem...
I register a new session
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