re php info: put this into a file, put it on your server, and call up the page in a browser:
<?php phpinfo(); ?> it will show the settings for php on your server. As Jim suggested below, you should check the register_globals setting. If register_globals is on, you'll need to use the _Get function. see more on this by looking up register_globals and _Get in the php manual at php.net hth matt ----- Original Message ----- From: Tyler Durdin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, July 26, 2002 2:00 PM Subject: Re: [PHP] sessions > I don't know. Tell me where I would find it and I'll look : -) > Sorry, pretty new to all of this. > > >Do you have register globals off? > > > >Jim Grill > >Support > >Web-1 Hosting > >http://www.web-1hosting.net > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Tyler Durdin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Sent: Friday, July 26, 2002 12:33 PM > >Subject: [PHP] sessions > > > > > > > I used this logout page using sessions a while ago and it used to work > > > great, but now it doesn't work. The only thing i have changed is my > >version > > > of php. Can someone take a look and see what i have to change? > > > > > > <? > > > session_start(); > > > > > > $old_user = $valid_user; > > > $result = session_unregister("valid_user"); > > > session_destroy(); > > > > > > ?> > > > > > > then a little further down i have this.... > > > > > > <php? > > > if (!empty($old_user)) { > > > if ($result) { > > > echo "Logged out.<br>"; > > > } else { > > > echo "Could not log you out.<br>"; > > > } > > > } else { > > > echo "You have not logged in; therefore, you cannot logout.<br>"; > > > } > > > ?> > > > It seems to log me out still, but it always gives me the "you have not > > > logged in; therefor, you cannot logout" message. i also checked it with > >a > > > script to see if my original sessions were actually registering and it > > > seemed that they were. i am stumped. Any ideas would be greatly > >appreciated. > > > Thanks. > > > > > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > > MSN Photos is the easiest way to share and print your photos: > > > http://photos.msn.com/support/worldwide.aspx > > > > > > > > > -- > > > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > > > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > MSN Photos is the easiest way to share and print your photos: > http://photos.msn.com/support/worldwide.aspx > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php