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[boionfire81]

I'm trying to make it possible to switch between user accounts to view the game as another member other than the super admin/logged in userid. 

 

I created this form: 

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In globals & sglobals I have:

 

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It's placed right below the

 

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It has 0 effect on which user info is being pulled. What am I missing? 

[gamble]

From what I'm seeing you're never setting the session "switch_to"  but your if statement is checking it. You should have a check for the form that sets the switch_to session 

Edited December 10, 2023 by gamble

[boionfire81]

Sorry forgot to include the staff.php edit where its set

 

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[Uridium]

so you want to switch from being staff to becoming a regular member but be able to go back to being staff once finished ??

using the same user account

 

you could do this 

 

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just alter the RENAME ME.php to anyname your new file is gping to be called

 

Edited December 10, 2023 by Uridium
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[boionfire81]

Trying a new way:

Main struggle part is globals

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The server recognizes the $_SESSION['switch_to'] variable, and will echo it. But it still has me logged in and shows me as the admin.

 

 

And decided to make a staff page which is:

 

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What I'm trying to do is view as a specific member. 

What I'm trying to do is view as a specific member. 

 

Nevermind, found it. I'm switch from $ir to $user and the $user variable was still pulling the $_SESSION['userid']

[SRB]

17 hours ago, boionfire81 said:

Trying a new way:

Main struggle part is globals

if(isset($_SESSION['switch_to']) && !empty($_SESSION['switch_to'])){ if($_SESSION['switch_to'] == 1 && $_SESSION['userid'] == 1){ $_SESSION['switch_to'] = ""; $userid=$_SESSION['userid']; }elseif($_SESSION['switch_to'] == 1 && $_SESSION['userid'] != 1){ $_SESSION['switch_to'] = ""; $userid=$_SESSION['userid']; }else{ $userid=$_SESSION['switch_to']; } }else{ $userid=$_SESSION['userid']; }

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Pretty sure you can replace that clusterfug of code with this:

 

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[Magictallguy]

If running on PHP 8.2 and above, you can use null coalescence

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