[FX.php List] RECID anomaly, more info

[Jonathan Schwartz]

Log file.

J


At 1:30 PM -0600 3/8/08, Bob Patin wrote:
>I think I finally figured out what this web app is doing:
>
>Contrary to how *I* would do this, the original coder would retrieve 
>the contactID before loading each and every form. He stored the 
>contactID in a session variable, and then before loading each form, 
>he put an include in the page that would retrieve the session 
>variable and query the database for the proper RECID for this client.
>
>So I assume the sessions are timing out after all...
>
>My question though is this: if the session times out, then the query 
>for the user's contactID should fail, and if that happens, the RECID 
>doesn't get returned.
>
>If there's no value in the RECID, then why is FMEdit writing to the 
>first record in the table?
>
>Bob Patin
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