Reputation: 45
I am using codeigniter and need to get current session id. I have used following code in controller.
function __construct()
{
parent::__construct();
$this->load->library(array('session'));
}
public function index()
{
$session_id=$this->session->userdata('session_id');
$data['session_id']=$session_id;
$this->load->view('cover',$data);
}
If I send print the $session_id
in current page or sent it to cover view then it doesn't show the session id. Why it could be?
Upvotes: 0
Views: 1395
Reputation: 541
Session Codeigniter v 3.11
$this->load->library('session');
$test = $this->session;
print_r($test->userdata);
Upvotes: 0
Reputation: 2201
First load library in your controller constructor
public function __construct()
{
parent::__construct();
$this->load->library('session');
}
public function index()
{
$session_id=$this->session->session_id;
$data['session_id']=$session_id;
$this->load->view('cover',$data);
}
Upvotes: 1
Reputation: 327
As per https://codeigniter.com/user_guide/libraries/sessions.html
$name = $_SESSION['name'];
// or:
$name = $this->session->name
// or:
$name = $this->session->userdata('name');
You can also call it directly in your views $this->session->session_id
Upvotes: 1