See session.gc_maxlifetime in php.ini. The session timer is based on the
session file access (or modified?) timestamp. It gets reset every time the
session data is accessed, which is every time a page using that session is
requested.

Kirk

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Smileyq [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, April 24, 2002 11:35 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [PHP] session_start() times and resets?
> 
> 
> I have one question that I've been working about. When you setup a 
> session to last a particular time say 1 week. If the user 
> comes back to 
> that page because the week is over to reset the session does the user 
> then at that time reset the timer to yet another week. I'm trying to 
> figure out a way to set something like this up so that if they choose 
> not to come back for a period of time the session will delete but if 
> they do come back it will just reset for another week .

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