note 30206 added to ref.session

From: Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2003 21:49:05 +0000
Subject: note 30206 added to ref.session
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If register_globals is Off and you want to use $_SESSION['variable_name'], inside a function you MUST declare $_SESSION global BEFORE session_start. Otherwise it will not work (I currently use PHP 4.3) so function something() { global $_SESSION; session_start(); $_SESSION['variable_name']++; } and NOT // won't work session_start(); function something() { global $_SESSION; $_SESSION['variable_name']++; } -- http://www.php.net/manual/en/ref.session.php http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=edit+30206 http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+30206 http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=reject+30206

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