Re: Cookie only worked on "/" but not in any sub-directories

Try adding "/" after the time argument to SetCookie. -- WARNING richard@zend.com address is an endangered species -- Use ceo@l-i-e.com Wanna help me out? Like Music? Buy a CD: http://l-i-e.com/artists.htm Volunteer a little time: http://chatmusic.com/volunteer.htm ----- Original Message ----- From: Aaron Chan <not@specified.com> Newsgroups: php.general To: <php-general@lists.php.net> Sent: Friday, August 10, 2001 6:05 PM Subject: Cookie only worked on "/" but not in any sub-directories > Hi, > > First of all, I'm very new to PHP. I tried to call setcookie() function to > set a cookie using the following code: > > setcookie ("TestCookie", "Some Value", time()+3600); > echo $TestCookie, "<BR>"; > > It works perfectly for the root directory, but when i try to do the same > thing in another directory called '/phptest/', it didn't work at all. I > tried to switch on netscape's "Warn me before accepting cookie" and saw that > the cookie was indeed sent to the client. However, I could not read back the > cookie's value no matter how many times i refresh netscape. Can anyone tell > me what's going on? > > Any help would be greatly appreciated. > > Thanks, > Aaron > >