$_SESSION values not holding!

Question

I\'m writing a user login system, and I (like so many others) am having a problem with my sessions.

Here\'s the pointer from the login script when the inputs are validat

Answer 1

First of all, please enable debugging:

error_reporting(E_ALL);
ini_set('display_errors', '1');

Second, session_start() needs to be at the top of the page. So the line you wrote;

You are logged in as: 

will never work.

The following line needs to be on top of the page, before any HTML etc.