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From: "J.O. Aho" <user@example.net>
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Subject: Re: session array not available in popup?
Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 21:12:12 +0100
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cerr wrote:
> On Feb 13, 11:30 am, Jerry Stuckle<jstuck...@attglobal.net>  wrote:
>> On 2/13/2012 2:21 PM, cerr wrote:

>>> <?php
>>> session_start();
>>> var_dump($_SESSION);
>>> ?>
>>> at the top of my popup script just prints
>>> array(0) { }
>>> and this is what the session dumps on the page from where I open the
>>> popup:
>>> string(2) "10"

If you have used

$_SESSION = "10";

then you haven't used the session as it's intended to work, try instead:

$_SESSION['integer'] = 10;


>> Is the popup accessing the same domain as the main window?
>
> Yes, they're both on the same domain, different directories tho but
> that shouldn't matter, would it?

Depends on your session.cookie_path

See: http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.session-set-cookie-params.php
http://www.php.net/manual/en/session.configuration.php#ini.session.cookie-path

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