> ------------------ > NeedUpdate%3D0%26Recognition%3DSupport%26EntityID%3D0000000009%26AgentName%3 > DNeal%2BBailey%26Region%3DXXXX%26Rank%3D80%26AgentNumber%3D%2540%254009%2B > ------------------
That's just the value which gets encoded for URL travel (just like URLs do....same applies to cookies). There should be no need to "stop it" because when you do access the value, the encoding shold be decoded automatically. If not I beleive there is URLDecode() you can use. HTH Cheers Bryan Stevenson B.Comm. VP & Director of E-Commerce Development Electric Edge Systems Group Inc. phone: 250.480.0642 fax: 250.480.1264 cell: 250.920.8830 e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: www.electricedgesystems.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bailey, Neal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <cf-talk@houseoffusion.com> Sent: Wednesday, September 28, 2005 10:24 AM Subject: RE: CF Cookie & ASP Cookie? > OK guys... I think I have my Cookie kind of figured out now... > > It seems ASP does not actually store the cookie as complex variables but > instead it's more of a comma delimited format using "&" as the delimiter. > > Anyway now that I figure out that problem I have another... > > I am storing the values in the cookie like this: > ----------------- > <cfset Cookie_Value = > "NeedUpdate=0&Recognition=Support&EntityID=0000000009&AgentName=Neal+Bailey& > Region=XXXX&Rank=80&AgentNumber=%40%4009+"> > <cfcookie name="Rsagent2" value="#Cookie_Value#"> > ------------------ > > > But when I look at the cookie value it looks like this: > ------------------ > NeedUpdate%3D0%26Recognition%3DSupport%26EntityID%3D0000000009%26AgentName%3 > DNeal%2BBailey%26Region%3DXXXX%26Rank%3D80%26AgentNumber%3D%2540%254009%2B > ------------------ > > For some reason its converting the =,&,+ and % characters to another > format. > Any idea how I can fix this? > > Man what a mess... > > Thanks again.. > > Neal Bailey > Internet Marketing Manager > > -----Original Message----- > From: Mosh Teitelbaum [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, September 28, 2005 10:46 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: CF Cookie & ASP Cookie? > > Neal: > > ASP supports something it calls a "Cookie Dictionaries." This is, > essentially an associative array (or structure) of values all referenced > by > the same variable name. So, just like with ColdFusion structures you can > do > something like: > > myStructure.myKey > > in ASP, you can do something like: > > Response.Cookies("myStructure")("myKey") > > In order to support this, ASP creates a cookie named "myStructure" (or > whatever you specify as the name) and sets the cookie value to something > like: > > key1=value1&key2=value2 > > So, to duplicate your ASP code in ColdFusion, you'll need code like the > following: > > <CFSET Value = ""> > <CFSET Value = Value & "AgentNumber=#AgentNumber#"> > <CFSET Value = Value & "&AgentName=#AgentFirst# #AgentLast#"> > <CFSET Value = Value & "&Rank=#CurrentRank#"> > <CFSET Value = Value & "&EntityID=#EntityID#"> > <CFCOOKIE NAME="RSHold" VALUE="#Value#" PATH="/" EXPIRES="Never"> > > Note that when you retrieve this Cookie via CF, you'll have to parse the > string and break it up into its original pieces. You could use code like > the following: > > <CFSET RSHold = StructNew()> > <CFLOOP LIST="#COOKIE.RSHold#" DELIMITERS="&" INDEX="Ele"> > <CFSET Key = ListGetAt(Ele, 1, "=")> > <CFSET Value = ListGetAt(Ele, 2, "=")> > <CFSET RSHold[Key] = Value> > </CFLOOP> > > And then access each piece via code like: > > RSHold["AgentNumber"] > > Note, none of this code is tested so there might be some minor issues. > But > the logic should be pretty sound. > > HTH > > -- > Mosh Teitelbaum > evoch, LLC > Tel: (301) 942-5378 > Fax: (301) 933-3651 > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > WWW: http://www.evoch.com/ > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Bailey, Neal [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: Tuesday, September 27, 2005 5:43 PM >> To: CF-Talk >> Subject: CF Cookie & ASP Cookie? >> >> >> Hey Guys I have been searching everywhere on this and I can't >> seem to figure >> this out. I am only familiar with using CF Cookies in the >> standard way but I >> have this asp site that I am having to port over to CF and I need to >> write >> cookies in CF much the same way we did using ASP. But it seems >> that with ASP >> you can give the Cookie a general name to refer to it by. But I >> am having a >> hard time figuring this out in CF or if it's even possible. >> >> Here is an example of our ASP Cookie... >> >> Response.Cookies("RSHold")("AgentNumber") = RSAgent("AgentNumber") >> Response.Cookies("RSHold")("AgentName") = >> RTrim(RSAgent("AgentFirst"))+ " >> " + RTrim(RSAgent("AgentLast")) >> Response.Cookies("RSHold")("Rank") = RSAgent("CurrentRank") >> Response.Cookies("RSHold")("EntityID") = RSAgent("EntityID") >> Response.Cookies("RSHold").Path="/" >> >> I need to build this same Cookie using CF but cant figure it out. Am I >> missing something? >> >> This is what I have so far for CF but it's not the same... >> >> <cfcookie name="AgentNumber" value="#AgentNumber#" expires="now" >> path="/"> >> <cfcookie name="AgentName" value="#AgentFirst# #AgentLast#" expires="now" >> path="/"> >> <cfcookie name="Rank" value="#CurrentRank#" expires="#EntityID#" >> path="/"> >> >> Any help on this would be grateful thanks. >> >> Neal Bailey >> Internet Marketing Manager >> >> >> >> > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Logware (www.logware.us): a new and convenient web-based time tracking application. Start tracking and documenting hours spent on a project or with a client with Logware today. 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