Re: cookies on localhost WinXP
| From: | CPT John W. Holmes | Date: | Wed, 30 Jul 2003 20:26:03 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: cookies on localhost WinXP | ||
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> hmmmm. This seemed to set the cookie just fine. Does this mean that
> either localhost in the browser or Apache/PHP on a windows box has to set
> the cookie differently than on RedHat/Apache/PHP? I am going on vacation
> next week and need to keep working on a project that is working fine on
the
> RedHat server, but not on my localhost. Basically, by this test, it
sounds
> like on my laptop I have to use a
> header('Set-Cookie: ...);
> instead of
> setcookie ("coach_access[login_id]",
> "coach",0,"/","$cookhost");
> If so, I can't seem to get it to work with "coach_access[login_id]" as the
> cookie name.
That's because it's a bad name. To retrieve that value, you'd have to use
$_COOKIE['coach_access[login_id]'] and that's IF the client let's you set a
cookie with that name.
If you're trying to put an array into a cookie, use serialize().
---John Holmes...