btw there's a discussion of the code i posted here: http://www.easycfm.com/forums/viewmessages.cfm?Forum=12&Topic=9587
On 10/13/06, Munson, Jacob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The best thing I can think of is to use the JavaScript OnUnLoad function > to manually end the session using Ajax. Of course, this is bad if you > want their session to continue throughout their browsing session, incase > they come back later. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Andy Matthews [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Friday, October 13, 2006 11:12 AM > > To: CF-Talk > > Subject: RE: ending a session > > > > CF sessions end when the session expires. Your > > Application.cfm/cfc file is > > generally where you have the settings for your session. Whatever the > > expiration time is for your session is when it will expire > > (from the last > > page refresh). > > > > Closing the browser does nothing to the session as the server > > doesn't know > > that you've closed the browser. > > > > If you find a good answer to "ending the session when the user closes > > his/her browser" then you'll be a RICH man as many people > > have tried this > > very thing including myself. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Richard White [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Friday, October 13, 2006 11:43 AM > > > > hi, i have read in the coldfusion manual that a coldfusion > > session is meant > > to end once the browser has been closed. > > > > however, if i set some session variables in a browser, close > > all browsers, > > then restart my application in a fresh browser, it still > > comes up with the > > values that were set before i closed all the browsers. > > > > i would appreciate if someone could possibly explain to me why this is > > happening and i can effectively end a session once the user closes the > > browser > > "EMF <idahopower.com>" made the following annotations. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > This transmission may contain information that is privileged, confidential > and/or exempt from disclosure under applicable law. If you are not the > intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, > distribution, or use of the information contained herein (including any > reliance thereon) is STRICTLY PROHIBITED. If you received this transmission > in error, please immediately contact the sender and destroy the material in > its entirety, whether in electronic or hard copy format. Thank you. > > ============================================================================== > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80 pages of hard-hitting, up-to-date ColdFusion information by your peers, delivered to your door four times a year. http://www.fusionauthority.com/quarterly Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:256713 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4

