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session_start

Name

session_start — Initializes a session.

Synopsis

int session_start(); void :

Returns

Always returns TRUE

Description

Initializes a session. If a session ID is sent as a GET or in a cookie and is a valid session identifier, the session is resumed.

Version

Existing since version 4.0

Example

Example 1167. Start a session

session_start();
if (!$counter) session_register("counter");
echo $counter;
$counter++;

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