Re: Using and Echoing Session Variables

From: Date: Sun, 18 Jul 2004 10:47:02 +0000
Subject: Re: Using and Echoing Session Variables
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Thanks very much Tularis :) -- ----------------------------- Michael Mason Arras People www.arraspeople.co.uk ----------------------------- "Tularis" <tularis@php.net> wrote in message news:20040718101744.37275.qmail@pb1.pair.com... > you need to call session_start() on every page, yes. > Also, if you're bored with assigning values like that, and you're sure > you're not overwriting anything, you could try: > $_SESSION = array('UserId'=>'userid', 'Authorised'=>'yes','etc'=>'blah'); > > However, remember that you don't need to REassign values to $_SESSION to > keep them stored over multiple visits! :) > > hope that helps, > - Tul > > Harlequin wrote: > > Hi everyone. A few quick pointers if you have time... > > > > I've created a session, easy enough: > > <?php session_start(); ?> > > > > I've created variables: > > $_SESSION['UserID'] = UserID; > > $_SESSION['Authorised']="yes"; > > $_SESSION['logname'] = $logname; > > > > When a user clicks a link to a test page I created the following doesn't > > work though: > > echo $_SESSION["UserID"]; > > > > Do I need to use the (again): > > <?php session_start(); ?> > > > > ??? Confused...! > > > > Also - rather than list the session variables the way I am new line session, > > new line session etc. is there a better way...? > >

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