[PHP] How to pass connection as global variable ?

2007-07-11 Thread C.R.Vegelin
I have various PHP scripts that use the same database. The startup script default.php sets the connection once for all the scripts. This connection is set in $_SESSION to make it a global variable for all scripts. When switching from page default to page faq, I get errors I can't explain. Any

Re: [PHP] How to pass connection as global variable ?

2007-07-11 Thread Chris
C.R.Vegelin wrote: I have various PHP scripts that use the same database. The startup script default.php sets the connection once for all the scripts. This connection is set in $_SESSION to make it a global variable for all scripts. When switching from page default to page faq, I get errors I

Re: [PHP] How to pass connection as global variable ?

2007-07-11 Thread C.R.Vegelin
- Original Message - From: Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: C.R.Vegelin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] php-general@lists.php.net Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2007 8:56 AM Subject: Re: [PHP] How to pass connection as global variable ? C.R.Vegelin wrote: I have various PHP scripts

Re: [PHP] How to pass connection as global variable ?

2007-07-11 Thread Chris
C.R.Vegelin wrote: - Original Message - From: Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: C.R.Vegelin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] php-general@lists.php.net Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2007 8:56 AM Subject: Re: [PHP] How to pass connection as global variable ? C.R.Vegelin wrote: I have

Re: [PHP] How to pass connection as global variable ?

2007-07-11 Thread C.R.Vegelin
C.R.Vegelin wrote: I have various PHP scripts that use the same database. The startup script default.php sets the connection once for all the scripts. This connection is set in $_SESSION to make it a global variable for all scripts. When switching from page default to page faq, I get errors I

Re: [PHP] How to pass connection as global variable ?

2007-07-11 Thread M. Sokolewicz
C.R.Vegelin wrote: C.R.Vegelin wrote: I have various PHP scripts that use the same database. The startup script default.php sets the connection once for all the scripts. This connection is set in $_SESSION to make it a global variable for all scripts. When switching from page default to page

Re: [PHP] How to pass connection as global variable ?

2007-07-11 Thread clive
Hi Chris, I recreated a new connection in faq.php and it's working now. I had the impression that 1 connection could last during a user session, but apparently a user session may need many connections. Thanks again, Cor Have a read on persistent connections Regards, Clive. {No electrons

Re: [PHP] How to pass connection as global variable ?

2007-07-11 Thread chris smith
On 7/11/07, clive [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Chris, I recreated a new connection in faq.php and it's working now. I had the impression that 1 connection could last during a user session, but apparently a user session may need many connections. Thanks again, Cor Have a read on

Re: [PHP] How to pass connection as global variable ?

2007-07-11 Thread C.R.Vegelin
: [PHP] How to pass connection as global variable ? C.R.Vegelin wrote: C.R.Vegelin wrote: I have various PHP scripts that use the same database. The startup script default.php sets the connection once for all the scripts. This connection is set in $_SESSION to make it a global variable for all

Re: [PHP] How to pass connection as global variable ?

2007-07-11 Thread Richard Lynch
You can't make a database connection survive past the end of a script. So putting it in the $_SESSION is about as pointless as it gets. On Wed, July 11, 2007 3:47 am, C.R.Vegelin wrote: I have various PHP scripts that use the same database. The startup script default.php sets the connection