Posted by C16 on 10/01/05 00:39

Thanks Andy, global table added and working nicely :)

"Andy Hassall" <andy@andyh.co.uk> wrote in message
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> On Fri, 30 Sep 2005 19:04:14 +0000 (UTC), "C16" <noone@nowhere.com> wrote:
>
>>Another newbie question. I have a small website working via php and all is
>>fine, but I wanted to add some new features and was wondering if php
>>allows
>>for variables to be seen by multiple sessions, ie a user viewing the web
>>site on one machine can see variables created by another users session. Is
>>that what $_SERVER[] is for, or am I going to be better of creating a
>>single
>>entry table in mySQL that has a field for each global variable?
>
> $_SERVER does not do this; it contains various bits of request
> information,
> but does not persist between requests.
>
> A database would be an appropriate choice for this.
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