Re: Affiliate system
| From: | Richard Lynch | Date: | Fri, 15 Sep 2006 22:49:40 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Affiliate system | ||
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On Wed, September 13, 2006 12:58 am, Peter Lauri wrote:
> What should I do if they do not allow cookies? I could amend a=1234
> onto
> every url that they pass, but that would not be a "beautiful"
> solution.
PHP's use transsid setting in php.ini does exactly that, only with the
session ID, and you don't have to do nothing except turn it on. :-)
> Maybe I can also create a SESSION that stores the affiliate
> information so
> that it at least get registered if the purchase is completed within
> the
> session?
Using PHP SESSION with the transsid "on" means you can have the
session last reliably for up to 2 years, if you want to.
That's what I would do, personally, and then you can simplify your
code quite a bit...
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