Create and Read Session Variables

<?php show_source(end(explode('/',$_SERVER['PHP_SELF']))); echo "<hr>"; ?>
<?php
    session_start();
?>
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN"
        "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd">
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" lang="en">
<head>
    <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" />
    <title>Create and Read Session Variables</title>
</head>
<body>
    <?php
        $_SESSION['test'] = 'hello';

        $value = $_SESSION['test'];

        echo "The value of the session variable 'test' is ($value)";
    ?>
</body>
</html>

Create and Read Session Variables The value of the session variable 'test' is (hello)