From: pharrington Date: 2009-08-15T01:10:05+09:00 Subject: Re: CGI::Session weird behavior On Aug 14, 9:55 am, Bruno Sousa wrote: > Hi, > If I uncomment line 14 nothing is displayed and each time the page is > refreshed ( 2 second interval) ruby creates a different file > /tmp/rubysess.* > But if I uncomment lines 17-23 it works, displaying the last access time > and only one session file is created. > Why is that? I don't want to use cgi.out{} and stuff :( > > 1 <% > 2 require 'cgi' > 3 require 'cgi/session' > 4 require 'cgi/session/pstore' > 5 cgi = CGI.new("html4") > 6 > 7 sess = CGI::Session.new( cgi, 'database_manager' => > CGI::Session::PStore, > 8 "session_key" => "a_test", > 9 "session_expires" => Time.now + 1 * > 60, > 10 "prefix" => "rubysess.") > 11 lastaccess = sess["lastaccess"].to_s > 12 sess["lastaccess"] = Time.now > 13 > 14 #print ''+lastaccess+'' > 15 > 16 =begin > 17 cgi.out{ > 18 cgi.html { > 19 cgi.body(){ > 20 "Last access time: #{lastaccess}" > 21 } > 22 } > 23 } > 24 =end > 25 > 26 sess.close > 27 > 28 %> > -- > Posted viahttp://www.ruby-forum.com/. If don't want to use cgi.out, you'd need to at least send back some http headers (at least Content-type) for anything to reach the user. (also, I don't know why you're using cgi = CGI.new("html4") if you don't want the html helpers, but :\ )