Can you accomplish this without having the user logged in?  I am unconcerned
with whether or not the user has logged in, I simply need the user to not be
able to bypass a page with a form to go directly to the end page which will
connect and store the form contents into a db.
Thanks in advance,
Jas
"Lerp" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> Hi there :) I use session variables to do this, once the user has logged
in
> and you know they are who they say they are, set a session variable using
>
> session_register("isloggedin");
> $isloggedin = "yes";
>
>
> And at the top of every page you want protected simply do a check to see
if
> it is set or not. Below code checks to see if that var is set and if not
it
> redirects them to another page.
>
> <?php session_start(); ?>
> <?php
>
> if (!isset($HTTP_SESSION_VARS["islogged"])){
>
> header("Location:index.php");
> }
>
> ?>
>
>
> Hope this helps, Joe :)
>
>
> "Jas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
> > I am wondering if there is a good tutorial on how to use php to make
users
> > come from a page before they can access another.  For instance, say you
> have
> > one page called index.php which contains a form that once filled in
links
> to
> > a confirmation page to verify the users data was entered correctly then
> from
> > there links to a page that stores the users data into a database table.
> The
> > problem I would like to alleviate is to make sure the users cannot just
> type
> > in the name of the last page in the url and put a blank entry into the
> > database.  I have read a few tutorials on using sessions but I am
unclear
> on
> > how the use of sessions would require the user to visit each page in
> > succession.  Thanks in advance,
> > Jas
> >
> >
>
>



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