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25Aug2006,22:08  
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I want to store the username and login_id in the session .

i am tryin to do this.

Code:
$session = $q->cookie(-name=>$session->name,-value=>$session->id); #session cookie
                 $session{"username"}   =        $q->param("$usernameVar");
                 $session{"login_id"}   =        $q->param("$login_id");
                 $cookie13 = $q->cookie(-name=>'login_id',-value=>$login_id); #cookie 1
                 print $q->header(-location=>'show_profile.pl',-cookie=>[$cookie13,$session]);
Software error:
Quote:
Global symbol "%session" requires explicit package name at /var/www/cgi-bin/catalog/testlogin.pl line 145.
Global symbol "%session" requires explicit package name at /var/www/cgi-bin/catalog/testlogin.pl line 146.
Execution of /var/www/cgi-bin/catalog/testlogin.pl aborted due to compilation errors.
I have defined the session variable as:

Code:
my $session;
if i just write

Code:
$session = $q->cookie(-name=>$session->name,-value=>$session->id); #session cookie
$cookie13 = $q->cookie(-name=>'login_id',-value=>$login_id); #cookie 1
print $q->header(-location=>'show_profile.pl',-cookie=>[$cookie13,$session]);
it works fine by just sending session cookie to the HTTP header.

Please help.

Rakesh

Last edited by Rakish; 25Aug2006 at 22:13..