Re: Checking if cookies are disabled in the browser

2004-07-14 Thread Andrew Grosset
A simple test (on your own browser) is to disable cookies completely. Then call a page with this   cfid=#cfid#   cftoken=#cftoken# the values will be shown...however if you call the page again the values will change because the browser has been told not to store them and the server sends new v

Re: Checking if cookies are disabled in the browser

2004-07-14 Thread cf coder
I decided to go with the request scope if the cookies are disabled. Regards, cfcoder [Todays Threads] [This Message] [Subscription] [Fast Unsubscribe] [User Settings] [Donations and Support]

Re: Checking if cookies are disabled in the browser

2004-07-14 Thread cf coder
I decided to go with the request scope if the cookies are disabled. Regards, cfcoder [Todays Threads] [This Message] [Subscription] [Fast Unsubscribe] [User Settings] [Donations and Support]

Re: Checking if cookies are disabled in the browser

2004-07-13 Thread cf coder
Thanks Pascal and everybody else who replied. I'll give this a try. Thanks regards, cfcoder REF: You can't know if cookies are enabled from the server. Als, using session vars won't help much because they use cookies. If you are on CFMX: - Store info in session vars - Keep session alive for u

Re: Checking if cookies are disabled in the browser

2004-07-13 Thread Rick Root
Pascal Peters wrote: > You can't reliably know if a visitor blocks cookies. Your method mill > work most of the time, but the only thing you can really tell is that > the cookie isn't sent to the server, not why it wasn't sent. I'll grant you that, but if you're building a site that requires coo

RE: Checking if cookies are disabled in the browser

2004-07-13 Thread Pascal Peters
ill give you an idea. If they don't exist, it is *likely* that cookies are blocked. Pascal > -Original Message- > From: Rick Root [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 13 July 2004 16:15 > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: Checking if cookies are disabled in the browser > > P

Re: Checking if cookies are disabled in the browser

2004-07-13 Thread Rick Root
Pascal Peters wrote: > You can't know if cookies are enabled from the server. I did one site where we popped up a window that set a cookie, then refreshed to a second page to check for the existence of the cookie, and if it existed, closed the window.. if the cookie didn't exist, it displayed

RE: Checking if cookies are disabled in the browser

2004-07-13 Thread Pascal Peters
cation and the addtoken="yes" attribute in cflocation. Pascal > -Original Message- > From: cf coder [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 13 July 2004 15:56 > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Checking if cookies are disabled in the browser > > I'm sure this has been dis

Checking if cookies are disabled in the browser

2004-07-13 Thread cf coder
I'm sure this has been discussed on this board on numerous occassions. I can't find any thread that shows how this is done. Can somebody please programatically show me how to check if the browser cookies are disabled. if cookies enabled do this: else do this: Best regards, cfcoder [Todays