Re: Bug #14255 Updated: setcookie bug (Cookie is destroyed/Inaccessible)

On 27 Nov 2001 kris.wilkinson@titancs.com wrote: > -> cookie2.php > > <?php > > $cookie = $HTTP_COOKIE_VARS[CookieName]; > echo $cookie; > > ?> > > that's exactly the test script i'm using. > > Is there anything wrong with the above? You should use quotes: $cookie = $HTTP_COOKIE_VARS['CookieName']; but that should not affect anything. Derick > > > > Previous Comments: > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > [2001-11-27 13:43:03] sander@php.net > > setcookie ('CookieName', 'CookieValue', time()+7200); > works. If not you're doing something wrong. > This is NOT a bug in PHP. Ask further support-questions on the appropriate mailinglist > (php-general@lists.php.net). > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > [2001-11-27 13:40:30] kris.wilkinson@titancs.com > > ANd now .... it's not working again. > > Suggestions please! > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > [2001-11-27 13:03:44] kris.wilkinson@titancs.com > > Setting a pre-defined value for the time aspect works, however ... just to let you guys know, > if you put > > setcookie ($mycookie, $myvalue, time()+7200); > > on my box, and several others that we use, it wont set that cookie!! > > fyi :) > > thanks for your help > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > [2001-11-27 13:00:03] kris.wilkinson@titancs.com > > yes there are quotes in the line. > > If you remove the quotes, the cookie doesn't initialize at all. Should we be assigning a > variable there instead for example : > > $mytime = time() + 7200; > > setcookie ("coookiename", "cookievalue", $mytime); ? > > There have been tones of posts in your setcookie function information about the cookie not > working at all if you do not put the "" in there. > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > [2001-11-27 12:56:31] hholzgra@php.net > > (switched to feedback status) > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > The remainder of the comments for this report are too long. To view > the rest of the comments, please view the bug report online at > http://bugs.php.net/?id=14255 > > > Edit this bug report at > http://bugs.php.net/?id=14255&edit=1 > > > -- > PHP Development Mailing List <http://www.php.net/> > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-dev-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-dev-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net >