Re: Re: php logout

From: steve (UseLinkToEmail_at_dbForumz.com)
Date: 11/05/04

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    Date: 4 Nov 2004 20:58:37 -0500

    "HawkEye1" wrote:
    > King of Red Lions wrote:
    > > Hi I have an admin section to my site and was wondering, how can
    I
    > > create a link that logs you out?
    >
    > Assuming you are using sessions for your authentication just call
    the
    > session_destroy() function when the logout button is clicked.
    >
    > HTH
    >

    Most likely you also have a cookie (?), and then you may want to
    destroy the cookie on logout. So you can read about that elsewhere,
    but essentially you set the expiration date to sometime in the past to
    make that happen. 

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