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Re: sessions causing refreshing not to work [message #178327 is a reply to message #178326] Tue, 05 June 2012 01:27 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Arno Welzel is currently offline  Arno Welzel
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Peter H. Coffin, 04.06.2012 18:20:

> On Mon, 04 Jun 2012 07:56:49 +0200, Arno Welzel wrote:
>> Peter H. Coffin, 03.06.2012 05:57:
>>
>>> On Sat, 02 Jun 2012 23:17:03 -0400, Michael Joel wrote:
>>>> I have page data being sent through a php script that uses sessions to
>>>> pass along variables. These vars are used to load data.
>>>>
>>>> If a user opens a page, everything works fine.
>>>> If they open another in a new window it works fine.
>>>> If they tab back over to the original browser window and hit refresh it
>>>> switches to the last page they opened in the other window.
>>>>
>>>> This is because sessions is keeping that last var data in memory so the
>>>> old page when refreshed reads the new var data and opens new data
>>>> instead of refreshing the old.
>>>>
>>>> How would I go about fixing this so a page doesn't lose it's var data on
>>>> refresh?
>>>
>>> Set session.use_trans_sid, unset session.use_cookie, don't forget to
>>> grab the session ID out of the $_GET array for every page load. Yes,
>>> your URLs will be ugly, and it'll be not impossible for someone to end
>>> up screwing things somehow with URL bookmarking or sharing.
>>
>> Don't do this.
>>
>> 1) It won't change anything. The session itself will remain the same -
>> therefore it makes no sense to transmit the ID via the URL.
>
> It WILL, though, mean that users can have separate sessions in different
> tabs in the browser, which is the effect of the original problem that
> was requested help with.

Only, if the user manually removes the session ID in the URL *and*
Cookies are not used at all.



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