Re: FW: Cookies, Dammit!

oop, i missed an 'exit;' command off... if (($HTTP_COOKIE_VARS["foo"] != 'bar') && ($HTTP_GET_VARS["set"] != true)) { SetCookie("foo", "bar"); header("Location: $PHP_SELF?set=true"); exit; } ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jamie Burns" <jamie.burns@dynamicexpression.co.uk> To: "Rasmus Lerdorf" <rasmus@php.net>; "Richard S. Crawford" <rscrawford@mossroot.com> Cc: <php-general@lists.php.net> Sent: Tuesday, January 16, 2001 9:47 PM Subject: Re: [PHP] FW: Cookies, Dammit! > will this not work... > > if (($HTTP_COOKIE_VARS["foo"] != 'bar') && > ($HTTP_GET_VARS["set"] != > true)) { > SetCookie("foo", "bar"); > header("Location: $PHP_SELF?set=true"); > } > > at the top of the page. or is this what is unreliable on some browsers? > > jamie. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Rasmus Lerdorf" <rasmus@php.net> > To: "Richard S. Crawford" <rscrawford@mossroot.com> > Cc: <php-general@lists.php.net> > Sent: Tuesday, January 16, 2001 9:02 PM > Subject: Re: [PHP] FW: Cookies, Dammit! > > > > > 1. Set cookies to a particular value (e.g., foo=hi and bar=ho), AND > > > 2. Redirect the user to a new page in a different directory? AND > > > 3. have the new page be able to retrieve the values of both foo and bar? > > > > No, 1. and 2. can not be done in the same request reliably. Some browsers > > can handle it, others can't. > > > > -Rasmus > > > > > > -- > > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > > For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net > > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net