Many thanks Robert,

I've added some extra verification to the data being written to the cookie,
will see how that goes.

I suspect it is happening when a spam bot hits the form and the data being
provided isn't valid.

Jenny Gavin-Wear
Fast Track Online
Tel: 01262 602013
http://www.fasttrackonline.co.uk/


>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Robert Harrison [mailto:rob...@austin-williams.com]
>>Sent: 20 October 2011 15:34
>>To: cf-talk
>>Subject: RE: Error message
>>
>>
>>
>>It appears you are allowing user to enter some values then
>>storing them as cookies. The error you are showing looks like it
>>may be a syntax error in the CF code where some line is not
>>seeing the values correctly. This could happen if you get a stray
>>" or stray # in your user values somewhere and aren't handling
>>them correctly...
>>
>>Are you handling special characters like " and # in your user
>>entry fields?  I'd check that. Try putting some values containing
>>" or # in your entry fields and see if that can duplicate the
>>error.  Try starting a value with " also.
>>
>>That isn't necessarily the cause, but it's a possiblilty.
>>
>>Robert B. Harrison
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