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Re: getting session ID/name



******    message to minivend-users from Ryan Hertz <rhertz@gyb.baits.com>     ******

At 04:52 PM 6/7/99 , Kyle Hayes wrote:
>******    message to minivend-users from Kyle Hayes <khayes@quicknet.net>
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>
>I am trying to generate a unique ID based on the session ID and the time.
>I found some code in the minivend code that seems to do what I want, but I
>can't call it.  I took the code and copied it into a GlobalSub in
>minivend.cfg.
>
>The code gets the current time with gmtime and the current session name
>with Vend::Session::session_name().  So far so good.  But, it doesn't
>work.  The session name is always blank.
>
>How do I get the session name?  I can see it in the URL.  What magical
>incantation will get it for me?  I looked all over in the manual and apart

[data session id]

I find that searching the HTML docs on minivend.com can be faster than
digging through the printed version, however, compulsive use of Post-It
notes has increased my personal search time of the docs.  ;-)

The manual does have a good description of all the session data you can
access.


>from some tantalizing references related to the [if] tag, I found nothing
>that tells me how to access the session variables.
>
>I am using MiniVend 3.12 under Red Hat Linux 6.0.  Perl is version 5.005
>something.
>
>Best,
>Kyle
>
>
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