hi rui

1st of all y do u want to clean up user data collected ????
:S

2nd if u only want to authentify a user (logged into ur system/site) 
try this :

// session check ! ! ! ! 

session_start();
if(!session_is_registered("name-of-session-u-registered-for-user" ))
{
   header("Location: /root/error-file-name.php");
   exit();
}
  

hope i ve helped

good luck

toby ......

        




--- Rui <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm trying to make a page
that requires an authentification by the
> user.
> 
> A lot of problems appear when I run a script copied from the
> "O'Reilly : Web
> Database Applications".
> 
> One of them is the function :clean: that doesn't exist, according
> with the
> php compiler:
> 
>   session_start();
> 
>   $authenticated = false;
> 
>   // Clean the data collected from the user
>   $appUsername =
>     clean($HTTP_POST_VARS["formUsername"], 10);
>   $appPassword =
>     clean($HTTP_POST_VARS["formPassword"], 15);
> 
> Can someone tell me what is the prob? Where can I get information
> for this
> kind of script?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> 
> 
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