You have to put it at the top of the page prior to anything else. <?php
session_start(); //proceed with other code ?> > -----Original Message----- > From: Alex Hogan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: January 20, 2004 1:45 PM > To: 'PHP General list' > Subject: RE: [PHP] $_SESSION > > > Yeah..., I tried that. > > I got back an error that read; > Warning: session_start(): Cannot send session cookie - headers already > sent > by.... > Warning: session_start(): Cannot send session cache limiter - headers > already sent..... > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Aaron Wolski [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Tuesday, January 20, 2004 12:31 PM > > To: 'Alex Hogan'; 'PHP General list' > > Subject: RE: [PHP] $_SESSION > > > > You need to call session_start() on each page. > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Alex Hogan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: January 20, 2004 1:29 PM > > > To: PHP General list > > > Subject: [PHP] $_SESSION > > > > > > I've got a question that I'm sure has a simple answer. > > > > > > > > > > > > Why aren't my session objects transferring across more than one page? > > > > > > > > > > > > I'm calling a session object that was set in the page prior; > > > > > > $_SESSION['mysessionvar'] = $_REQUEST['mytxtobj']; > > > > > > > > > > > > I then assign a variable that value; > > > > > > $myvar = $_SESSION['mysessionvar']; > > > > > > > > > > > > echo $myvar; > > > > > > > > > > > > This displays like I expected. However when I go to the next page and > > > want > > > to display this var again I get either an Undefined index or variable. > > > According to the docs $_SESSION[] is now global and this is the way of > > > setting and retrieving session objects, right? > > > > > > > > > > > > I have tried calling that session object again but it's empty and so > > is > > > the > > > variable. I thought that the session would stay open until I close > > the > > > browser and I could return those values any time I wanted. Am I > > missing > > > something? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > alex hogan > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ****************************************************************** > > > The contents of this e-mail and any files transmitted with it are > > > confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or > > > entity to whom it is addressed. The views stated herein do not > > > necessarily represent the view of the company. If you are not the > > > intended recipient of this e-mail you may not copy, forward, > > > disclose, or otherwise use it or any part of it in any form > > > whatsoever. If you have received this e-mail in error please > > > e-mail the sender. > > > ****************************************************************** > > > > > > > ****************************************************************** > The contents of this e-mail and any files transmitted with it are > confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or > entity to whom it is addressed. The views stated herein do not > necessarily represent the view of the company. If you are not the > intended recipient of this e-mail you may not copy, forward, > disclose, or otherwise use it or any part of it in any form > whatsoever. If you have received this e-mail in error please > e-mail the sender. > ****************************************************************** > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php