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[Kenneth Dombrowski]

On 03-10-14 10:37 -0400, David Rydell wrote:
> the proper syntax is session_register('variable_name')... from the manual:

yeah, I tried that one too, but see Dan's response & my reply to him

> The track_vars and register_globals configuration settings influence how the
> session variables get stored and restored.
> 
> Note: As of PHP 4.0.3, track_vars is always turned on.
> 
> If register_globals is enabled, then all global variables can be registered
> as session variables and the session variables will be restored to
> corresponding global variables. Example 2. Registering a variable with
> register_globals enabled
 
> If both track_vars and register_globals are enabled, then the globals
> variables and the $HTTP_SESSION_VARS entries will reference the same value.

register_globals is on here, so this seems to imply that either syntax
should work. 

though, as Dan pointed out, you shouldn't mix them.