Re: Can't Read Cookie - URGENT! PLEASE HELP!

On Tue, 12 Sep 2000, Jesse Binam wrote: > Hello, > > The script setting the cookie is in a subdirectory. I can read the cookie > from the script in the subdirectory but I need to access it from the root > directory. I don't get this at all!!! please respond. > > Here is the code that seems to have the problem > > script 1: > > // check if cookie exists > if($PCDPoll == "1") > // cookie exists > $poll_voteValid = 0; > else > // cookie does not exist yet, set one now > setCookie("PCDPoll", "1", time()+604800, "/", > ".pcdiscounters.com"); > > script 2: > > if($PCDPoll == "1") > poll_viewResults(1); > else > poll_generateUI(1, > "http://www.pcdiscounters.com/index.htm"); > Indeed, something like that was also happening to me. I was trying to set a cookie to use the ".blahblah.com" domain parameter, and it worked fine on Internet Explorer, but not on Netscape. I just removed the path and domain parameters and now it works, but it's not being restricted to any path or anything like that. It sucks, but oh well. Regards, Joao -- Joao Prado Maia Web Developer Kefta.com, Inc