RE: [PHP] Sessions within new windows

Yeah I was. I did try that though and it made no difference =0( -----Original Message----- From: Marek Kilimajer [mailto:kilimajer@webglobe.sk] Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2003 8:40 AM To: Donald Tyler Cc: php-general@lists.php.net Subject: Re: [PHP] Sessions within new windows Are you using _blank as target. Then try a named window. But this is just a wild guess. Donald Tyler wrote: > Just a quick update: > > It seems to only be a problem with Internet Explorer on the PC. Both IE > & Safari on MacOSX work as expected. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Donald Tyler [mailto:dtyler@frazerbilt.com] > Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2003 8:17 AM > To: php-general@lists.php.net > Subject: [PHP] Sessions within new windows > > Hi, > > > > Not sure if this is a PHP or Browser issue but here is my problem: > > > > I have a site that has a members section. In the news area, when a user > clicks the link for an article, it pops open a new window a requests the > article via a PHP script. > > > > What's happening is that when the new window pops up, the script isn't > getting the session info properly. I changed it so that the page opens > up in the main window instead of a new one and it works fine. > > > > I presume this is because the browser is not sending the session ID to > the script when opening the new window. Does anyone know of a way for me > to fix this without embedding the session ID in the URL? > > > > I thought the only criteria that the browser used when deciding if to > send a Session ID or not was if the page is located at the same domain > name. > > > > P.S. Its Internet Explorer 6 I am using. > > > > Thanks. > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php