session prob

[fazzfarrell]

[code][code][code][code]I have created this session:
[code]
<?php
session_start();
$MM_Username = $HTTP_POST_VARS['Username'];
$_SESSION["MM_Username"] = $MM_Username;
?>[/code]

that comes from
[code]
<form id="Username" name="Username" method="POST" action="<?php echo $loginFormAction; ?>">
            <table width="296" border="0" class="copy">
              <tr>
                <td width="139">Username (Your Email) : </td>
                <td width="147"><label>
                  <input name="Username" type="text" id="Username" />
                </label></td>
              </tr>
              <tr>
                <td>Password:</td>
                <td><label>
                  <input name="Password" type="text" id="Password" />
                </label></td>
              </tr>
              <tr>
                <td><label>
                  <input name="Submit" type="submit" class="clickhere" value="Log in" />
                </label></td>
                <td>&nbsp;</td>
              </tr>
            </table>
            </form>[/code]

But I cant get the session to work am i missing something?[/code][/code][/code][/code]

[Orio]

[quote author=fazzfarrell link=topic=114379.msg465371#msg465371 date=1163070050]
But I cant get the session to work am i missing something?[/quote]

What do you mean by "I cant get the session to work"?

Orio.

[fazzfarrell]

I have put
[code]
<?php echo $_SESSION['MM_Username']; ?>[code]

on the second page along with the session script at the top of the page but nothing appears[/code][/code]

[Orio]

[b]Page 1[/b]
[code]<?php
session_start();
if(isset($_POST['Submit']))
{
  $_SESSION["MM_Username"] =  $HTTP_POST_VARS['Username'];
}
?>

<form id="Username" name="Username" method="POST" action="<?php echo $loginFormAction; ?>">
            <table width="296" border="0" class="copy">
              <tr>
                <td width="139">Username (Your Email) : </td>
                <td width="147"><label>
                  <input name="Username" type="text" id="Username" />
                </label></td>
              </tr>
              <tr>
                <td>Password:</td>
                <td><label>
                  <input name="Password" type="text" id="Password" />
                </label></td>
              </tr>
              <tr>
                <td><label>
                  <input name="Submit" type="submit" class="clickhere" value="Log in" />
                </label></td>
                <td>&nbsp;</td>
              </tr>
            </table>
            </form>[/code]

[b]Page 2[/b]
[code]<?php
session_start();
echo $_SESSION['MM_Username'];
?>[/code]

Orio.

[fazzfarrell]

gret thanks

[Orio]

Remember- if you want to use the $_SESSION variables, you gotta call session_start() :)

Orio.