Re: [phplib] PHP4 sessions

you cannot register a variable like that, use: session_register("var"); $var++; ----- Original Message ----- From: Gera Makarov <gmakarov@alphalink.com.au> To: phpgen <php-general@lists.php.net>; phplib <phplib@lists.netuse.de> Sent: Saturday, November 04, 2000 12:00 AM Subject: [phplib] PHP4 sessions > Hi there, > > I am trying to write a simple application which would utilize sessions. > I don't want to rely on cookies so I pass SID to the relevant pages. > The two problems I am currently struggling with are, first: how do > I pass SID to the initial page, the one that starts the session (I can > actually do it but I'm not sure if that's a good way of doing it, see > the > example code below), also when I refresh the initial page it creates a > new > session, is there a way to prevent it? and second: when I follow the > links > on the first page and then press browser's back button, the browser > (both > Netscape and IE5) is asking to refresh the page. Is it possible to avoid > it? > > Thanks in advance. > Regards, > > Gera > > > Here's the code that I wrote: > > > > session_start(); > session_register($SESSION); > $SESSION[sid] = SID; > > ... > > // > // The email and password have been submited. > // > if ($SESSION[go] == 1) { > > if ( !empty($primary_email) && !empty($password) ) { > > if (!isset($SESSION[primary_email]) || > !isset($SESSION[password])) { > > // > // Incorrect e-mail and/or password. > // > if (!$sec->check_user($primary_email, $password)) { > > print_messg("Incorrect username / password"); > session_destroy(); > exit; > > // > // The user has been authenticated. > // > } else { > > $SESSION[go] = 2; > $SESSION[primary_email] = $primary_email; > $SESSION[password] = $password; > > start_html("","Members Area"); > print_members($SESSION[sid]); > end_html; > > } > > } > > // > // Empty e-mail and/or password. > // > } else if (empty($primary_email) || empty($password)) { > > start_html("",""); > print_messg("Please enter your e-mail and password"); > end_html(); > session_destroy(); > exit; > } > > // > // The user is already logged in. > // > } else if ($SESSION[go] == 2) { > > start_html("","Members Area"); > print_members($SESSION[sid]); > end_html; > > // > // The user has not logged in yet or > // authentication has failed. > // > } else { > > if (empty($SESSION[go])) $SESSION[go] = 1; > > start_html("","Members Area"); > > // > // This will print a form which will ask > // for e-mail and password, when the form is > // submited it will return $primary_email > // and $password to this script > // > print_login($SESSION[sid]); > end_html; > > } > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: phplib-unsubscribe@lists.netuse.de > For additional commands, e-mail: phplib-help@lists.netuse.de