[pmwiki-users] $AuthId gets lost (minor bug?)

[Patrick R. Michaud]

On Sun, Mar 19, 2006 at 09:33:36AM -0500, The Editor wrote:
> > On Wed, Feb 22, 2006 at 03:22:39PM +0100, Thomas Lederer wrote:
> >>> another observation: Whenever i change attributes, i am logged
> >>> out. Is this behaviour on purpose?
> >
> > Yes.  The reason is that many people would often set a password on a
> > page, and then they would think that it "didn't work" because they
> > could immediately access the page without being asked for a password
> > (because they were still logged in and thus had access to the page).
> >
> > So, by clearing all of the session's passwords, it's very clear as to
> > what passwords are required.
>
> Is there any way to disable this feature.  It is a bit annoying, and
> just slows me down.

In local/config.php:

    $EnablePostAttrClearSession = 0;

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