note 49063 added to function.session-start

From: Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2005 21:40:47 +0000
Subject: note 49063 added to function.session-start
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If your sessions based cookies are not being set, make sure you do not have any output before you call session_start(). For example: If you had this: <? echo "hi"; session_start(); ?> php would not send the cookie, and thereby your session would not be saved via the cookie. A even more sneaky gothcha is if you have a single white space at the beginging of your file, before your opening "<?". ---- Manual Page -- http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.session-start.php Edit -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=edit+49063 Delete -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+49063&report=yes Reason: bad code -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+49063&report=yes&reason=bad+code Reason: spam -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+49063&report=yes&reason=spam Reason: useless example -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+49063&report=yes&reason=useless+example Reason: contains commercial links -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+49063&report=yes&reason=contains+commercial+links Reason: useless note -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+49063&report=yes&reason=useless+note Reject -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=reject+49063&report=yes Search -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php

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