Re: $_SESSION var sometimes set, sometimes not

From: Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2003 03:40:05 +0000
Subject: Re: $_SESSION var sometimes set, sometimes not
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I just tried that. It made no change. Still sometimes works, sometimes doesn't. It's on the order of clicks. It may work three times in a row, then fail a couple times. It's very strange. "John W. Holmes" <holmes072000@charter.net> wrote in message news:3FC2C6F2.6010903@charter.net... > Anthony Whipple wrote: > > > The following code sometimes produces output indicating that the session > > variables have been set, and sometimes is says that they have not been set. > > Unfortunately the server is not mine to configure, but if there is a problem > > with it, I can get in touch with the right people. Is the script properly > > written? Is it a server problem? > > > > <html> > > <head> > > <title>Test stuff...</title> > > </head> > > <body> > > > > <?php > > session_start(); // enable session level global variables > > This shouldn't work at all. You need to have session_start() before any > HTML or output. The beginning of your file should be > > <?php session_start(); ?> > <html> > ... > > -- > ---John Holmes... > > Amazon Wishlist: www.amazon.com/o/registry/3BEXC84AB3A5E/ > > php|architect: The Magazine for PHP Professionals – www.phparch.com

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