Unless something has changed, this works: use the following cookies to force sessions to expire a session @ browser close, instead of letting the cookies persist for the length of the session timeout. <cfcookie name="CFID" value="#Session.CFID#"> <cfcookie name="CFTOKEN" value="#Session.CFTOKEN#">
http://livedocs.macromedia.com/coldfusion/6/Developing_ColdFusion_MX_Applica tions_with_CFML/sharedVars5.htm -----Original Message----- From: Web Exp [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, December 07, 2004 11:39 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Elementary session question Thanks Kam, But I need to identify the records entered for that session. So, what information (other than cfid and cftoken) would be unique to that browser session? On Tue, 7 Dec 2004 11:23:15 -0700, Figy, Kam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > CF session variables are based on a timeout and (as far as I know) > cannot be made to expire when a browser is closed. An option might be to > set a browser session cookie (the default behavior of cfcookie) which > will expire when the browser closes, and check that - if it no longer > exists then clear your session records cache and recreate the cookie. > > There might be better ways but that's my offhand take. > > Kam > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Web Exp [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, December 07, 2004 10:04 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Elementary session question > > Hi. I am new to session management in CF. My application inserts certain > records into the database. After inserting each record, the user gets to > see all the records that he added in this particular session. > If the user closes browser, and adds more records, he should not see the > ones that he added before closing the browser. > > How can i do the above. I tried it by inserting the CFID and CFTOKEN > into the database. But these two don't change when the browser is > closed. So, how can i track the records added just as long as the > browser is open? > > Thanks, > Ken > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Special thanks to the CF Community Suite Gold Sponsor - CFHosting.net http://www.cfhosting.net Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:186513 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54