The register globals is on with the live server, and off at home (my version is 4.3.2, the other is 4.1.2). does that matter? Thanks for the other tip, shall try that ...
Thomas ----- Original Message ----- From: "Thomas Hochstetter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, August 23, 2003 5:33 PM Subject: [PHP] 2 questions > Hi guys. > > I have two questions for you today: > > 1. Weired login problem > I am developinig a site for a conference where i have a login page for > members. This page is called index.php and includes different types of modules, > according to the type of user logged on. The problem is now following: > i have a login function hidden in a class, this function registers a bunch > of variables. After the user has submited the details, index.php (which calls > the session_start()) calls the login function. Then i check whether a session > variable is present ($_SESSION['name']). If yes, we include the members > area, otherwise we include the login table again. Now: on my test server > (XP/Apache/php4.3.2) all is well. However, on the real server (Linux/Apache/php4.0.x) > it just includes the login table anyway, even if the login was successful. I > then have to click on the menu link again to include the member script. > Why is that? Check your register_globals setting in both ur test server and real server and let me know. > > 2. Save a large amount of text to a file > On the same page i have some type of cms going. The admin users can change > txt files which relate to text on some of the general pages. I have now found > that it is only transmits a certain amount of text via GET to the function > that writs to the files. Is there a restriction on passing text via url? If yes > (which will be the case), how could i do this otherwise? Use POST instead of GET method... POST method allows u to even extend the size of data being posted. Hope this helps... > > Thanks so long... > > Thomas > P.S: this list still rocks > > -- > COMPUTERBILD 15/03: Premium-e-mail-Dienste im Test > -------------------------------------------------- > 1. GMX TopMail - Platz 1 und Testsieger! > 2. GMX ProMail - Platz 2 und Preis-Qualitätssieger! > 3. Arcor - 4. web.de - 5. T-Online - 6. freenet.de - 7. daybyday - 8. e-Post > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -- COMPUTERBILD 15/03: Premium-e-mail-Dienste im Test -------------------------------------------------- 1. GMX TopMail - Platz 1 und Testsieger! 2. GMX ProMail - Platz 2 und Preis-Qualitätssieger! 3. Arcor - 4. web.de - 5. T-Online - 6. freenet.de - 7. daybyday - 8. e-Post -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
