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[Daniel Convissor]

On Wed, Aug 10, 2005 at 12:10:54PM -0400, Brian O'Connor wrote:

> And I have a question about my current system:
> As of right now, I create 3 sessions for each user: userID, user, and pass 

Do you mean you're setting three cookies?  Don't.

Don't set any cookies manually.  Let PHP's session_start() do it for you.

Then, to save data in the session, save it like this:

    $_SESSION['username'] = 'foo';

That saves it on the server, which is the whole point of sessions.

--Dan

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