Re: [PHP] Session_id within URL

2006-04-11 Thread Louie Miranda
I also use those sessions when checking on the apache logs. For a specific user, so i can trace what he did. On 4/12/06, Richard Lynch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tue, April 11, 2006 12:40 pm, Alain Roger wrote: > > I would like to understand the purpose of placing SESSION_ID within > > the

Re: [PHP] Session_id within URL

2006-04-11 Thread Richard Lynch
On Tue, April 11, 2006 12:40 pm, Alain Roger wrote: > I would like to understand the purpose of placing SESSION_ID within > the URL. > I suppose it is for security improving... However, how to do it ? > > i mean how can it be useful ? how can i use it ? Actually, unless you are using SSL (https://

Re: [PHP] Session_id within URL

2006-04-11 Thread Brad Bonkoski
session_start(); $s = SID; //get Session ID echo "Page"; Mostly for passing the session as a GET variable to another page, like for anything from authentication tokens to form data etc... Of course for form data it would probably be better to encapsulate the session veriables within the form.