> -----Original Message-----
> From: Erwin [mailto:erwin@;isiz.com]
> Sent: 08 November 2002 08:55
> 
> Jack Sasportas wrote:
> > I get the following error when using a previously working cookie
> > function: expects parameter 3 to be long
> >
> > Code is below... I just don't see the difference then the 
> way the doc
> > uses: time() - 3600
> >
> > -vs- the way I did it below...
> >
> > Thanks !
> >
> > function
> > f_put_cookie($user_name,$user_email,$account_type,$company_name) {
> >
> >         global $HTTP_COOKIE_VARS;
> >         global $s_c_url;
> >
> >         $l_url = ".".$s_c_url;
> >         $l_cookie_expireN = date('r', time() - 4000 );
> >         $l_cookie_expire = date('r', time() + 400 );
> >         $l_cookie_expire2 = date('r', time() + 400*30*12 );
> 
> time() - 3600 returns an integer. The date function returns a 
> string. The
> function setcookie expects an integer (or long) as parameter 
> 3. There's your
> problem, change your code to:
> 
> $l_cookie_expireN = (int) date('r', time() - 4000 );
> $l_cookie_expire = (int) date('r', time() + 400 );
> $l_cookie_expire2 = (int) date('r', time() + 400*30*12 );

No, that's even worse!!  Try this:

   $l_cookie_expireN = time() - 4000;
   $l_cookie_expire = time() + 400;
   $l_cookie_expire2 = time() + 400*30*12;

Cheers!

Mike

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