cvs: /phpdoc/functions session.sgml

cslawi Tue Sep 21 04:55:27 1999 EDT Modified files: /phpdoc/functions session.sgml Log: A couple of typos. Index: phpdoc/functions/session.sgml diff -u phpdoc/functions/session.sgml:1.6 phpdoc/functions/session.sgml:1.7 --- phpdoc/functions/session.sgml:1.6 Thu Sep 16 09:05:27 1999 +++ phpdoc/functions/session.sgml Tue Sep 21 04:55:27 1999 @@ -8,12 +8,12 @@ applications and increase the appeal of your web site. <para> - A visitor accessing your web site is assigned an unique id, the so called + A visitor accessing your web site is assigned an unique id, the so-called session id. This is either stored in a cookie on the user side or is propagated in the URL. <para> - The session support allows you register arbitrary numbers of variables to + The session support allows you to register arbitrary numbers of variables to be preserved across requests. When a visitor accesses your site, PHP will check automatically (if session.auto_start is set to 1) or on your request (explicitly through <function>session_start</function> or implicitly @@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ # in the case that the user has disabled cookies ?&gt; -To continue, &lt;A HREF="nextpage.php?&lt;?=SID?&gt;"&gt;click here&lt;/A&gt; + To continue, &lt;A HREF="nextpage.php?&lt;?=SID?&gt;"&gt;click here&lt;/A&gt; </programlisting></example> <para> @@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ seconds after which data will be seen as 'garbage' and cleaned up. <listitem><simpara> - <literal>session.extern_referer_check</literal> determinates whether + <literal>session.extern_referer_check</literal> determines whether session ids referred to by external sites will be eliminated. If session ids are propagated using the URL method, users not knowing about the impact might publish session ids. This can lead to security problems @@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ <listitem><simpara> <literal>session.entropy_file</literal> gives a path to an external - resource (file) which will be used as additional entropy source in the + resource (file) which will be used as an additional entropy source in the session id creation process. Examples are <literal>/dev/random</literal> or <literal>/dev/urandom</literal> which are available on many Unix systems.