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dhewuidhjklhdwidh
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February 16, 2007
Question

MM_Username session variable not being passed on...

  • February 16, 2007
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I am using the Log In User server behaviour, but when i try and call the session variable MM_Username on the following page, it doesn't seem to be there... Here's the code from the log in page...

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dhewuidhjklhdwidhAuthor
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February 22, 2007
David, thanks so much for your time and experience, i can stop banging my head off my desk now...

Cheers,

Hugh.
phcaptjim
Participant
March 15, 2009
Thanks David!

My version of DW CS4 is not adding the session_start code automatically. I had to manually put that in, then the pages display correctly. Is this a bug with DW or perhaps I need to update my software?
dhewuidhjklhdwidhAuthor
Known Participant
February 17, 2007
Yeah - if i call the session variable on the same page as it is created, it appears fine, but i can't get it to appear when i move onto the next page....
dhewuidhjklhdwidhAuthor
Known Participant
February 21, 2007
I'm still having problems with this - I tried creating the most simple two pages i could, a log in page with two text fields and a submit button, and then a page that will display the session variable...
I can log in correctly as i am redirected to the correct page, but the session variable will not appear...

Here's the code for the two pages...

I am running Apache 2.2.4 and MySQL 5.0 - Is there perhaps any reason this might not work on my own machine?

dhewuidhjklhdwidhAuthor
Known Participant
February 16, 2007
and here is the code for the following page...

Newsgroup_User
Inspiring
February 16, 2007
Did you put:

<?php session_start(); ?>

at the top of the following page to enable sessions?


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