RE: [Boston.pm] Setting cookies in different browsers

2004-08-31 Thread Tal Cohen
The \n has two roles. First, \n acts as a line feed character. Second, it acts as a buffer release mechanism. In some systems (i.e. IE) the \n is assumed and automatically inserted, while in others the \n needs to be specifically added. This is why the \n can be critical. Tal Cohen -Origina

Re: [Boston.pm] Setting cookies in different browsers

2004-08-31 Thread Bob Rogers
From: "Alex Brelsfoard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2004 14:26:35 -0500 (CDT) . . . The advice you guys gave me did indeed fix the problem for mozilla (haven't tested Safari yet) I really just needed teh \n Thanks much! So I guess the fact that it "... works beautifu

Re: [Boston.pm] Setting cookies in different browsers

2004-08-31 Thread Alex Brelsfoard
> On 31 Aug 2004, at 3:05 PM, Alex Brelsfoard wrote: > >>> or even using CGI to create the cooking instead of doing it by hand. >> I started out using CGI, but it got in the way of other things I was >> doing > > How did it get in the way? If you use it in the object-oriented > interface, and

Re: [Boston.pm] Setting cookies in different browsers

2004-08-31 Thread Richard Morse
On 31 Aug 2004, at 3:05 PM, Alex Brelsfoard wrote: or even using CGI to create the cooking instead of doing it by hand. I started out using CGI, but it got in the way of other things I was doing How did it get in the way? If you use it in the object-oriented interface, and don't use it to cre

Re: [Boston.pm] Setting cookies in different browsers

2004-08-31 Thread Alex Brelsfoard
> On Tue, Aug 31, 2004 at 01:46:35PM -0500, Alex Brelsfoard wrote: > >> I am currently using the followin code to write the cookie: >> my $cookie = "Set-Cookie: " . >> "$COOKIENAME=$userID; " . >> "domain=.breltech.com; " . >> "expires=+1d"; >> print $cookie; >>

RE: [Boston.pm] Setting cookies in different browsers

2004-08-31 Thread Tal Cohen
I could be wrong but aren't you missing a new line character: my $cookie = "Set-Cookie: " . "$COOKIENAME=$userID; " . "domain=.breltech.com; " . "expires=+1d\n"; print $cookie; . print "Content-type: text/html\n\n"; Tal -Original Message- From: [E

Re: [Boston.pm] Setting cookies in different browsers

2004-08-31 Thread Ronald J Kimball
On Tue, Aug 31, 2004 at 01:46:35PM -0500, Alex Brelsfoard wrote: > I am currently using the followin code to write the cookie: > my $cookie = "Set-Cookie: " . >"$COOKIENAME=$userID; " . >"domain=.breltech.com; " . >"expires=+1d"; > print $cookie; > . > print

[Boston.pm] Setting cookies in different browsers

2004-08-31 Thread Alex Brelsfoard
OK, so here's my situation. I have a web applicaiton that you log into and it writes a tiny little userID cookie to the browser. This all works beautifully in IE. However, in Mozilla and Safari it's a different story. In Sfari, the cookie is not written at all. In Mozilla the writing of the co