Re: detecting browser close or change of url

You might also want to take a look at PEAR Auth http://pear.php.net/manual/en/package.authentication.auth.intro.php --rylin Hutchins, Richard wrote:

Jamie, Read through this thread: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=php-db&m=104162246227155&w=2 Since you are using a login/logout system, you may be able to use some of the suggestions in here to solve your problem. Rich

-----Original Message----- From: Oscar Rylin [mailto:oscar.rylin@telia.com] Sent: Wednesday, July 02, 2003 11:01 AM To: Jamie Saunders Cc: php-db@lists.php.net Subject: Re: [PHP-DB] detecting browser close or change of url PHP is server-side, not client side. That said, what you could do is simply make use of window.onunload or window.onclose in javascript to bring up a second window/page.. of course, anyone with half a brain and a popup-stopper won't get that page :) --rylin Jamie Saunders wrote:

Hi, I'm trying to figure out a way of detecting when a user

closes the browser,

or if they leave the site. If they do this I'd like to

change a value in

the database, i.e: if (browser is closed by user or they leave site) { // run php code to update database } Any help much appreciated.

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