You can have two scripts talking to the same browser session by setting different session cookie names. Depending on which script is being loaded it will look at a different cookie to find out the session ID, once again, I have not tried it, but there is no reason why it wouldn't work, and not require option 1, 2 or 3 as Chris mentions below. -Micah On Friday 22 October 2004 12:55 pm, Chris Gregors wrote: > The session information is bound to the users computer and the browser > they use. > > option 1: user logs into app using a different computer (2 laptops) > option 2: user logs into app using a different browser (ie and firefox) > option 3: sessions have a lifetime of one screen (aka no session > persistance). > > I use option 1,2 all the time. One session is "godly" and the second > session is a "luser" session. > > <c> > > -----Original Message----- > From: Micah Stevens [mailto:micah@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2004 5:54 PM > To: php-db@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: Two session for the same user, possible? > > > > p.s. you can also designate a session ID. If you do this you may be able > to > have two sessions running concurrently. Never tried it myself, but it > should > work. > > -Micah > > On Thursday 21 October 2004 02:03 pm, Micah Stevens wrote: > > The Session ID is the same, so it will access the same variables. If > > you > > > want to force a new session in the new script, do this: > > > > http://us2.php.net/manual/en/function.session-regenerate-id.php > > > > But this will in effect log the user out of the first session as well. > > If > > > you want to be able to do both, I suggest you use different names for > > your > > > session vars. > > > > -Micah > > > > On Thursday 21 October 2004 12:39 pm, Andre Matos wrote: > > > Hi Matt, > > > > > > I have developed two different web systems that use php sessions. > > When I > > > > a user log into one system, the system creates a session and storage > > on > > > > it one object called UserSession with some information that I need > > while > > > > the user works with the system. > > > > > > My problem is when the user decides to open the second system > > without log > > > > out from the first one that he logged, using a new window (crtl+N) > > from > > > > the same browser. This second system creates also an object called > > > UserSession, but with different properties and this new object from > > the > > > > second system overwrites the object from the first system. This is > > my > > > > problem. Can I make PHP understand that this is a complete different > > > session? > > > > > > Thanks. > > > > > > Andre > > > > > > -- > > > Andre Matos > > > andre.matos@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Matt M. [mailto:h.dudeness@xxxxxxxxx] > > > Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2004 3:23 PM > > > To: Andre Matos > > > Cc: php-db@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > Subject: Re: Two session for the same user, possible? > > > > > > > Is it possible to have two sessions for the same user in php? If > > yes, > > > > > how can I implement this? > > > > > > > > I am currently using one without problem. However, when I try to > > create > > > > > a second session, the first one is lost. > > > > > > could you post some code. I am not sure I follow what you are > > doing. -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php