Re: Re: change value of session variable?

From: Date: Thu, 22 Jul 2004 05:10:27 +0000
Subject: Re: Re: change value of session variable?
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On Wed, 21 Jul 2004 22:42:40 -0400, Five <primeooze@hotmail.com> wrote: > > "Chris Shiflett" <shiflett@php.net> wrote in message > news:20040722004551.58529.qmail@web52804.mail.yahoo.com... > > --- Five <primeooze@hotmail.com> wrote: > > > That did it! I wonder if there is a way, then, to have it work even if > > > the variable is initialized after it is echoed. > > > > You see, that makes no sense, and that's why no one else was able to > > answer your question. Code is executed in order. Consider this: > > > > <?php > > $foo = 'one'; > > echo $foo; > > $foo = 'two'; > > ?> > > > > This script will output "one", and it should. :-) > > > > My problem isn't the logic of when and where to output variable values. It's figuring > out when a session variable will accept > initialization and what enables and/or prevents it from doing so. I would like to be able to > initialize a session variable on one > page, call a second page, have the code on the second page process some information and > reinitialize the session variable to another > value so that new value could be available to be used on the first page. A lot like having a > function return a value. The problem is > that the session variable won't accept a new value just any old where in the code on the > second page (apparently.) > As said in earlier posts, it should have worked as you originally had it. What version of PHP are you using? It's possible that there's a bug. -- DB_DataObject_FormBuilder - The database at your fingertips http://pear.php.net/package/DB_DataObject_FormBuilder paperCrane --Justin Patrin--

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