[Koha] possible error at staff interface

[Anthony Mao]

Thanks for Indranil's reply.

In this case should Koha Manual 1.2.3.5 timeout change to
1.2.3.5. timeout

Default: 12000000

Asks: Automatically log out users after ___ seconds of inactivity.

Use 'seconds' instead of 'milliseconds'.

2015-03-13 8:25 GMT+08:00 Indranil Das Gupta <indradg at gmail.com>:
> Hi,
>
> On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 5:23 AM, Riley Childs <rchilds at cucawarriors.com> wrote:
>> I think this is a doc issue, not a UI/code issue, I recommend you open a ticket
>> at http://bugs.koha-community.org.
>
> @Riley: Nope! Not a bug, the time is actually in seconds! See
> http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=6701
>
> @Anthony : Koha 3.4 is an unsupported version. The manual for the
> latest stable release is at
> http://manual.koha-community.org/3.18/en/administration.html
>
> In the latest manual, the timeout syspref is under 1.2.3.4 and NOT
> under 1.2.3.5 as with 3.4 manual.
>
> The relevant code segments are in C4::Auth are in _timeout_syspref()
> and checkauth()
>
> sub _timeout_syspref {
>     my $timeout = C4::Context->preference('timeout') || 600;
>     # value in days, convert in seconds
>     if ($timeout =~ /(\d+)[dD]/) {
>         $timeout = $1 * 86400;
>     };
>     return $timeout;
> }
>
> AND
>
> if ( $lasttime < time() - $timeout ) {
>
> time() is the perl function to return epoch time in seconds. Thus we
> are handling seconds and NOT miliseconds.
>
> hope this clarifies the issue.
> -idg
>
>
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