jonniejoejonson Posted January 22, 2008 Share Posted January 22, 2008 I am trying to read a session variable that is set on page1.php from page2.php page1.php>>>>>> <? session_start(); $_SESSION['views'] = 1; ?> <a href="page2.php">link to page2</a> page2.php>>>>>>> <? echo $_SESSION['views']; ?> why does this not work... thanks alot to any responders. J Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/87138-sessions-being-read-ffrom-differnet-pages/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
teng84 Posted January 22, 2008 Share Posted January 22, 2008 you have to have session start on each pages! Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/87138-sessions-being-read-ffrom-differnet-pages/#findComment-445679 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nhoj Posted January 22, 2008 Share Posted January 22, 2008 As teng84 outlined... Page 2 should also have session_start(); at the top: <? session_start(); echo $_SESSION['views']; ?> Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/87138-sessions-being-read-ffrom-differnet-pages/#findComment-445682 Share on other sites More sharing options...
jonniejoejonson Posted January 22, 2008 Author Share Posted January 22, 2008 I don't know whether you are familiar with the term.. 'derrrrr brain.' it basically means thicko... and it aplies to me... thanks alot for your responses.... J. Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/87138-sessions-being-read-ffrom-differnet-pages/#findComment-445685 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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