RE: [PHP] Using unset with $_SESSION

From: Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2004 13:33:02 +0000
Subject: RE: [PHP] Using unset with $_SESSION
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> > Shouldn't unset($_SESSION) work? > > No. The following Caution appears in the manual (at > http://www.php.net/manual/en/ref.session.php#session.examples): > > > Caution Do NOT unset the whole $_SESSION with unset($_SESSION) as > this will disable the registering of session variables through the > $_SESSION superglobal. Thanks -- I have to say I missed that one! Thanks for noting session_write_close() as well. I did try that, but it didn't seem to offer any advantages over letting the script write the data on exit. ---------- Tom Rawson

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