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Php shopping cart problems

  $qty) {      if($_POST[$isbn] == '0') {        unset($_SESSION['cart'][$isbn]);      } else {        $_SESSION['cart'][$isbn] = $_POST[$isbn];      }    }    $_SESSION['total_price'] = calculate_price($_SESSION['cart']);    $_SESSION['items'] = calculate_items($_SESSION['cart']);  }  do_html_header("Your shopping cart");  if(($_SESSION['cart']) && (array_count_values($_SESSION['cart']))) {    display_cart($_SESSION['cart']);  } else {    echo "
There are no items in your cart
 ";  }  $target = "index.php";  // if we have just added an item to the cart, continue shopping in that category  if($new)   {    $details =  get_book_details($new);    if($details['catid']) {      $target = "show_cat.php?catid=".$details['catid'];    }  }  display_button($target, "continue-shopping", "Continue Shopping");  // use this if SSL is set up  // $path = $_SERVER['PHP_SELF'];  // $server = $_SERVER['SERVER_NAME'];  // $path = str_replace('show_cart.php', '', $path);  // display_button("https://".$server.$path."checkout.php",  //                 "go-to-checkout", "Go To Checkout");  // if no SSL use below code  display_button("checkout.php", "go-to-checkout", "Go To Checkout");  do_html_footer();?>

What does $ _ SESSION ['cart'] [$ new] in the code mean? why?

Reply to discussion (solution)

You can print your $ _ SESSION.

$ _ SESSION stores an array object named cart, and $ _ SESSION ['cart'] $ new is the key value of this array, the method is $ _ SESSION ['cart'] [$ new ].