Re: Cookies in PHP

"Adam Szewczyk" <adam@adv.pl> wrote in message news:20010918182523.19697.qmail@pb1.pair.com... > There is a posibility to check if user has enabled option "Allow cookies > that are stored on your computer".But in IE5.x there is a second option: > "Allow per-session cookies (not stored)".Is there any way to check this > option? > > Thanks in advance. > > Adam I'd just use a script to test it: aka (mind you im no pro): tester.php <?php setcookie("sessioncookie","is saved"); setcookie("generalcookie","is saved", time()+60); ?> <html><head><title>Tester.PHP</title></head> <body> <a href="testcheck.php">Test</a> </body></html> testcheck.php <html><head><title>Test Check</title></head> <body> <?php if ($_COOKIE["sessioncookie"] == "is saved") { The session cookie got saved. } if ($_COOKIE["generalcookie"] == "is saved") { // we'd actually need to close/reopen the browser to see if this one stays saved, // but you said there was a way to check that, so I guess you don't even need // this one :) } ?> </body></html> if you want it automatically done, just put in tester.php between the </title> and </head> tags: <meta HTTP-EQUIV="refresh" content="0,testcheck.php"> that's my two cents...now get it corrected by someone smarter than me :-).