Elan This was a very good explanation about PHP session object :)
Carlos Em Ter 07 Out 2003 18:10, Elan escreveu: > Hi Carlos. > > Create a session cookie with a unique, random name, and create a > temporary file server-side with the same name to hold the session > information, including session vaqriables.. That's how PHP does it > according to Julie Meloni writing for "Webmonkey" > (http://www.webmonkey.com) in her article "Authenticate and Track > Users with PHP". She writes: > > > a session is an ethereal blob that can hold all sorts of variables and > values. This blob of stuff, also known as a session object, has an > identification string. The identification string, such as > 940f8b05a40d5119c030c9c7745aead9, is sent to the user via a cookie > called PHPSESSID. On the server side, a matching temporary file (think > of it as the physical representation of the session object) is created > with the same name (i.e., 940f8b05a40d5119c030c9c7745aead9). > > Each session object has variables registered with it. Inside the session > file, on the server, the registered variables and their values are kept > safe and sound. Since these values and variables are not kept in a > database, no additional system resources are required > <<<<< > > Hpe this helps. > > Elan > > Carlos Lorenz wrote: > >Hello list, > > > >I'm just thinking about wich is the best way to handle > >persistent words between HTML pages such as PHP does > >with its session variables. > > > >Any thoughts? > > > >TIA > > > >Carlos -- To unsubscribe from this list, just send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe as the subject.
