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Posted by Jerry Stuckle on 01/13/08 03:08
Kurda Yon wrote:
> Hi,
>
> In the first page I declare a session variable. Than, on the same
> page, I make a form which contains a variable which has the same name
> as the mentioned session variable. Pressing the "submit" button of the
> form I go to the second page which immediately redirects me back to
> the first page (with the "header"). And the mentioned variable does
> NOT have the value which I have specified in the form.
>
> It means, that session does NOT recognize the form variables as
> session variables in spite on the fact that these variables have
> identical names. Is that true?
>
It used to - there is a parm in the php.ini file called register_globals.
In earlier versions, this was enabled and would do what you want.
However, this is a huge security risk and has been disabled by default
in recent versions.
It's simple to get the variable from the session, though.
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