Re: session/header problem (warning:newbie with sessions)

At 18:49 17.05.2003, Ryan A said: --------------------[snip]-------------------- >Notice: Undefined variable: row in >c:\phpdev\www\bwh\co.authenticate.login.php on line 19 > >Notice: Undefined variable: row in >c:\phpdev\www\bwh\co.authenticate.login.php on line 20 You didn't assign anything to $row - PHP informs you that you're reading the value from an not existing variable, hence retrieve null. It does this just to help you finding out while your code isn't working. See comments below, within the code. >Warning: Cannot add header information - headers already sent by (output >started at c:\phpdev\www\bwh\co.authenticate.login.php:19) in >c:\phpdev\www\bwh\co.authenticate.login.php on line 21 This is triggered by the two preceding warnings - output (the warnings) have already been sent. It will disappear when the other problems are solved. >this is my tiny code: ><?php > error_reporting (E_ALL); > include_once("configbwh.php"); > >$user= $_POST["user"]; >$pass= $_POST["pass"]; > >if(isset($user) && $user && isset($pass) && $pass) >{ >$connected=mysql_connect ("$hostt", "$userr", "$passs") or die >('I cannot >connect to the database because: ' . mysql_error()); >mysql_select_db ("$db"); > >$database["sql"] = " select user,pass from main_co where >user='".$user."' >and pass='".$pass."'"; > >$result = mysql_query($database["sql"]) or die("Error: " . >mysql_error()); >if(mysql_num_rows($result) == 1) > { You should retrieve the $row here, I believe... $row = mysql_fetch_row($result); > session_start(); Have the call to session_start() at the very beginning of your script so it will always run with a session... > $_SESSION['user'] = $row[15]; > $_SESSION['pass'] = $row[16]; > header("Location:co.details.php"); > exit; > } > } >?> > >what am i doing wrong? Have I been clear enough? Hopeso, -- >O Ernest E. Vogelsinger (\) ICQ #13394035 ^ http://www.vogelsinger.at/