Re: HTTP_SESSION_VARS

From: Date: Thu, 08 Nov 2001 18:48:36 +0000
Subject: Re: HTTP_SESSION_VARS
Groups: php.general 
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Andrey Hristov wrote: > > Another thing came to my mind. > From the docs : > "All registered variables are serialized after the request finishes. Registered variables > which are undefined are marked as being > not defined. On subsequent accesses, these are not defined by the session module unless the > user defines them later." > It is a theory and you will say if it true or false. So you trun off register globals but use $username from the form...hmmm but it > has no value because you have to use $HTTP_GET_VARS/$HTTP_POST_VARS. The text from the docs > says it cleary that undefined but > registered variables are not stored. Is this your case? > > Best regards, > Andrey Hristov > IcyGEN Corporation > http://www.icygen.com > BALANCED SOLUTIONS Before doing session_register('username'); I am doing $username = $HTTP_POST_VARS[username]; and if I print $username it has a value I am also doing a session_write_close(); prior to redirecting. Possibly this is a PHP-4.0.6 bug. A co-worker said that register_globals off broke a program she wrote that worked fine with PHP-4.0.4p1 -- Ron Clark System Administrator/Web Coordinator Armstrong Atlantic State University 11935 Abercorn Street Savannah, Ga 31419 Phone: 912 961 3234 Fax: 912 927 5353

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