Re: timer on sessions?

From: Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2002 15:57:40 +0000
Subject: Re: timer on sessions?
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I am not able to test from this machine so please tell me if I am right or wrong on this: $tmp = time(); $tme = time() - 5*60; session_register('tmp'); if ($tmp >= $tme) { echo 'Time has not reached 5 minutes, session still valid'; } else { echo 'Timer has reached 5 minutes, you will need to log back in to continue.'; } "Asmodean" <asmodean@lka.nu> wrote in message news:8312607156.20020717174408@lka.nu... > J> Not sure how to go about setting up a function to parse the date, hour, > J> minutes, seconds, take the seconds and register them in a session var, then > J> do a check on the session var (seconds) vs. the seconds var + 5*60 (or 5 > J> minutes) to time out the session and force the user to log back in. My > J> problem is finding the correct way to check the seconds in php. Any help or > J> pointers is appreciated. > J> Jas > > time() will give you a UNIX timestamp. Use it to do the math. > > -- > Best regards, > Asmodean mailto:asmodean@lka.nu >

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