Re: Wikimedia - cookies

On Thu, May 18, 2006 10:39 pm, Christopher wrote: > I've built a front-end to display information from a wikimedia > database > that uses Text_Wiki and Text_Wiki_Mediawiki, but I can't seem to > figure > out how the wiki keeps track of its cookies and such. I would like to > expand this to front-end so if it can pick up someone has logged into > the > wiki before, and allow them more options. > > Does anyone know how the wikimedia cookies are stored and how I can > access > them? > > Sorry if this is something extremely simple, I'm still a bit of a noob > :) While it's remotely possible somebody here uses WikiMedia and knows the answer it's not really a "General PHP" type of question... Your best options are: Ask the WikiMedia folks. Install LiveHTTPHeaders in Firefox and see what Cookies you get. Configure your browser to prompt you for all Cookies and see what Cookies you get. HTH -- Like Music? http://l-i-e.com/artists.htm