Re: Clearing session
| From: | Larry Martell | Date: | Wed, 26 Feb 2014 19:47:21 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Clearing session | ||
| References: | 1 2 | Groups: | php.general |
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On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 2:39 PM, Ashley Sheridan
<ash@ashleysheridan.co.uk> wrote:
> On Wed, 2014-02-26 at 14:33 -0500, Larry Martell wrote:
>> Is there a way I can clear my session data from the browser? This is
>> for debugging when I change something. Currently no matter what I do
>> short of exiting the browser, my session data is always retained. This
>> makes testing very cumbersome.
>>
>
> The session data is actually stored on the server, the browser just
> sends a session id in the requests it makes to the server so that the
> server can access the right data.
>
> You could clear the cookie (or URL parameter if you're using that
> method), that contains the session ID, from your browser, or you could
> follow the advice at
> http://uk3.php.net/manual/en/function.session-destroy.php which
> explains
> in a decent detail exactly how to do what you want.
Thanks for the reply, but I am aware of all that and I know about
session_destroy. I want to clear the session from the browser not from
the code.