thanks.. i will check it out

"John Holmes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
002601c26378$b4189350$b402a8c0@mango">news:002601c26378$b4189350$b402a8c0@mango...
> Just use ini_set() to set a different session.save_path() than what's in
> your PHP.ini. then the garbage collector won't touch it. Write your own
> script to do the deleting and call whatever functions you need. Add that
> to your cron script to run every hour or day, and you're good to go. You
> made your own garbage collector.
>
> I'm going to have to do this for a sourceforge site I have. I started a
> thread about this on the PHP board at Devshed and someone posted a
> sample function to handle the cleanup.
>
> ---John Holmes...
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: christian haines [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Monday, September 23, 2002 11:06 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: [PHP] session and expiration function
> >
> > thanks john,
> >
> > hmmm... i suspected as much...
> >
> > i guess the way to do it would be to set a highly improbable garbage
> > collection and long timeout via ini_set. then use a timeout function
> > attached to the session which launches on expiration
> >
> > cheers
> > christian
> >
> > "John Holmes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
> > 002501c26374$e136db20$b402a8c0@mango">news:002501c26374$e136db20$b402a8c0@mango...
> > > > is it possible to have a function execute when a session expires
> using
> > > > php4
> > > > sessions?
> > > > i know how to execute a function if i control the timeout (as
> > > mentioned
> > > > elsewhere in this group) but what about if the session times out
> > > itself
> > > > using the inbuilt garbage collection routine.
> > > > if so, any ideas how?
> > >
> > > I don't think there's a way to do it besides hacking the source
> code. If
> > > you really have to do this, I'd set your own session.save_path() in
> your
> > > scripts and then write a script to do the cleanup and function
> calling
> > > for you.
> > >
> > > ---John Holmes...
> > >
> >
> >
> >
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