Re: Sessions that last for ever

On Sunday 17 February 2002 04:10, Nigel Gilbert wrote: > But very many commercial sites, including Apple and Amazon to name two, > do exactly this. When you re-enter the site they 'remember' who you are > using a cookie. In my case, I'm building a multi-player strategy game > and while I want the players to go through an initial briefing the first > time they ever join the game, thereafter they should be able to get > straight into the game if they are still using the same PC. But as I > said, the specifics of my use aren't so important - lots of sites leave > permanent cookies around and the results don't seem to be catastrophic. > > The question is still: how to do it? Try changing the value of "session.cookie_lifetime" in php.ini. -- Jason Wong -> Gremlins Associates -> www.gremlins.com.hk /* Have a taco. -- P.S. Beagle */