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 Posted by Jerry Stuckle on 07/07/33 11:38 
lwoods wrote: 
> Wow, 
>  
> Thanks, Jerry.  Kinda' crude, no? 
>  
> Larry 
> "Jerry Stuckle" <jstucklex@attglobal.net> wrote in message  
> news:Z4ydnfUhzcQz_1PeRVn-pw@comcast.com... 
>  
>>lwoods wrote: 
>> 
>>>Thanks, but I still can't get it to work.  Check the following: 
>>> 
>>>Originating Page: 
>>> 
>>><? 
>>>if($_POST['repost']=='y') { 
>>>session_start(); 
>>>$_SESSION['xxx']='test'; 
>>>session_write_close(); 
>>>header('Location: http://www.mysite.com/test/testsess2.php'); 
>>>exit(); 
>>>} 
>>>?> 
>>><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN"  
>>>"http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> 
>>><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> 
>>><head> 
>>><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"  
>>>/> 
>>><title>Untitled Document</title> 
>>></head> 
>>><body> 
>>><form action=<? echo $_SERVER['PHP_SELF']; ?> method="post"> 
>>><input type="submit" name="submit" value="Submit" /> 
>>><input type="hidden" name="repost" value="y" /> 
>>></form> 
>>></body> 
>>></html> 
>>> 
>>>Target Page - testsess2.php: 
>>> 
>>><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN"  
>>>"http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> 
>>><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> 
>>><head> 
>>><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"  
>>>/> 
>>><title>Untitled Document</title> 
>>></head> 
>>> 
>>><body> 
>>><? 
>>>echo "xxx=".$_SESSION['xxx']; 
>>>?> 
>>></body> 
>>></html> 
>>> 
>>>Try these pages and see if they work for you.... 
>>> 
>>>Larry Woods 
>>> 
>>>"d" <d@example.com> wrote in message  
>>>news:T2rzf.3315$wl.1860@text.news.blueyonder.co.uk... 
>>> 
>>> 
>>>>"lwoods" <larry@lwoods.com> wrote in message  
>>>>news:RPqzf.8953$JT.6285@fed1read06... 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>>I am trying to pass some info to another page on my site.  I set  
>>>>>"session_start()" in page 1, assign a session variable to a value, then  
>>>>>execute a "header('Location: ....')."  But on the target page I don't  
>>>>>get any session variable values!  BTW, I used a relative location in the  
>>>>>Location header, not an absolute URL.  The behavior looks like it  
>>>>>started another session, but it should not have. 
>>>>> 
>>>>>Ideas? 
>>>> 
>>>>Before the header("location: "), call session_write_close(). 
>>>> 
>>>>That gave me some serious headaches with mac-based browsers hanging.  
>>>>Terrible stuff :) 
>>>> 
>>>>Oh, and you should always use absolute URLs with location.  Relative ones  
>>>>do work, but that's not guaranteed.  You could make a function like this  
>>>>to take care of that for you: 
>>>> 
>>>>function bounce($url) { 
>>>>  if (sustr($url, 0, 1)=="/") $url="http://".$_SERVER["HTTP_HOST"].$url; 
>>>>  session_write_close(); 
>>>>  header("Location: ".$url); 
>>>>  exit(); 
>>>>} 
>>>> 
>>>>or just use that one :-P 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>>TIA, 
>>>>> 
>>>>>Larry Woods 
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>> 
>> 
>>Larry, 
>> 
>>You need to call session_start() at the beginning of EVERY page which  
>>needs session support. 
>> 
>>--  
>>================== 
>>Remove the "x" from my email address 
>>Jerry Stuckle 
>>JDS Computer Training Corp. 
>>jstucklex@attglobal.net 
>>==================  
>  
>  
>  
 
Not really.  You call session_start() on those pages which require  
session support, and don't on those which don't need sessions.  Saves a  
little unnecessary processing time. 
 
Maybe session_connect() might be a better name? :-) 
 
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