Re: Cookie Question

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1999


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 22346
interpreted = N
texte = >It appears that when we set the host in the [setcookie] command as >www.pop-art.com, cookies will only be set if I enter the site as >www.pop-art.com, but they will not be set if I enter the site as >pop-art.com. Has anyone had any experience with this? Is there are >workaround?Internet Explorer will only accept cookies if the host name has two dots in it. Also, what you are describing is a designed-in feature of cookies made to prevent other sites from stealing cookie values. The idea is that only the actual web site that generates it is allowed to access it. This is related to one of those urban-legend things that makes end-users freak out and turn off cookies entirely. Too bad, cuz they're really handy.Technical Support | ==== eCommerce and Beyond ==== Pacific Coast Software | WebCatalog, WebMerchant, 11770 Bernardo Plaza Court | SiteEdit Pro, PhotoMaster, San Diego, CA 92128 | Typhoon 619/675-1106 Fax: 619/675-0372 | http://www.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
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>It appears that when we set the host in the [setcookie] command as >www.pop-art.com, cookies will only be set if I enter the site as >www.pop-art.com, but they will not be set if I enter the site as >pop-art.com. Has anyone had any experience with this? Is there are >workaround?Internet Explorer will only accept cookies if the host name has two dots in it. Also, what you are describing is a designed-in feature of cookies made to prevent other sites from stealing cookie values. The idea is that only the actual web site that generates it is allowed to access it. This is related to one of those urban-legend things that makes end-users freak out and turn off cookies entirely. Too bad, cuz they're really handy.Technical Support | ==== eCommerce and Beyond ==== Pacific Coast Software | WebCatalog, WebMerchant, 11770 Bernardo Plaza Court | SiteEdit Pro, PhotoMaster, San Diego, CA 92128 | Typhoon 619/675-1106 Fax: 619/675-0372 | http://www.smithmicro.com/ PCS Technical Support

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