I use SQLAlchemy and there are at least three entities: engine, session and connection, which have execute method, so if I e.g. want to select all records from table I can do this engine.execute(select([table])).fetchall() and this connection.execute(select([table])).fetchall() and even this session.execute(select([table])).fetchall() – the results will be the same. As I understand it, if someone uses … Read more
I’m trying to set session cookie in javascript like this: document.cookie=”name=alex; path=/” But Chrome doesn’t delete it even if I quit browser and launch it again. I checked in Firefox and Opera and both work as intended – they delete session cookie on browser exit. Is Chrome just ignoring expiration rules? I checked in multiple … Read more
I’m new in WordPress development and I just created my first theme. In my wp-admin, the “Site Health” tells me that a PHP session has been detected (critical error), here is the message : A PHP session was created by a session_start() function call. This interferes with REST API and loopback requests. The session should … Read more
I started using PHP a couple of months ago. For the sake of creating a login system for my website, I read about cookies and sessions and their differences (cookies are stored in the user’s browser and sessions on the server). At that time, I preferred cookies (and who does not like cookies?!) and just … Read more
It seems pretty simple but I can’t find a good way to do it. Say in the first page I create a variable $myVariable = “Some text”; And the form’s action for that page is “Page2.php”. So in Page2.php, how can I have access to that variable? I know I can do it with sessions … Read more
There is a question very similar to mine, which can be found here. The difference with my question is: my search form is on several pages (page.php and single.php) and I don’t use wp-pagenavi. I’ve tried the suggested solutions posted there but they didn’t work. What is working The query displays the right results The … Read more
How to logout a user when he closes the tab/window ? If no, it is possible to clear the session after specific time? How to do that? 1 Answer 1 I worked long on this one. It is because of the WordPress remember me. Use this code in your theme’s functions.php and it should fix … Read more
I am saving the post->ID in a session array to keep a history of the accessed pages for a specific custom post type. This code was added to that specific custom post type’s template, so that the session data only updates for requests for this type. So, if the user loads the page with postID … Read more
I guess WP uses a PHP session (or a cookie) to save login data, right? I have a website, which uses WP as a CMS, but display (and create) content from outside. I allow anonymous posts, by simply not passing $post[‘post_author’] to wp_insert_post() However, I also want to make users (that are registered in WP) … Read more
I’ve built a custom login page for a WordPress site which uses Facebook for authentication. Is there any reason to store the Facebook access token in my WP database, or does it make more sense to use a PHP session? Are there any benefits to storing these values on my server? 2 Answers 2 There … Read more
