Re: Q: for those who use Cookies for sessions?
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texte = Donovan - loook through the talk list archoives from about 2 months ago. There was some discussion about page refresh and redirects regarding cookies. I use them in a security sequence, but had problems using redirects until I sim-plified the setup based on those discussions... but I do not rememebr exactly waht this was about, except that I THINK the system will check for the cookie on a new page request, but not a redirect - but do not yake that to the bank without confirmation.LarryOn Jul 21, 2004, at 9:18 AM, Donovan Brooke wrote:> Hello... quiet list last couple of weeks..>> Heres one:>> I have a site that I'm working on and I am implimenting> a cart session (cookie with value of [cart]). I'm doing> this instead of passing [cart] for the first time.>> The basic steps when adding an item to a cart are:> 1. check for cookie> 2. if not there, setcookie> 3. redirect to that same page (cart page) carrying action and SKU.> 4. add the item.>> simple enough??>> that page is shows it adds just fine.. one item in cart etc..>> However, then I click on any link following and it adds another one.>> It only seems to happen when the session cookie is not there and has to> be created.. from then on, adding/deleting works fine..>> its almost as if there is a cached addlineitem command with the SKU??> but there isn't.>> Any ideas?>> thx..>> I thought about trying to count the number of addlineitems that get> initiated throughout the whole page but haven't quite figured out how.>> Donovan>>> -- > =o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o> DONOVAN D. BROOKE Eucalyptus Design> <-Web Development (specializing in eCommerce), ->> <-Graphic Design, and Pre-Press Consultation ->>> ADDRESS:> Donovan Brooke> DBA Eucalyptus Design> N2862 Summerville Park Rd.> Lodi, WI 53555> PH:> 1.608.592.3567> Web:> http://www.euca.us> =o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o>> -------------------------------------------------------------> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to> the mailing list
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Donovan - loook through the Talk List archoives from about 2 months ago. There was some discussion about page refresh and redirects regarding cookies. I use them in a security sequence, but had problems using redirects until I sim-plified the setup based on those discussions... but I do not rememebr exactly waht this was about, except that I THINK the system will check for the cookie on a new page request, but not a redirect - but do not yake that to the bank without confirmation.LarryOn Jul 21, 2004, at 9:18 AM, Donovan Brooke wrote:> Hello... quiet list last couple of weeks..>> Heres one:>> I have a site that I'm working on and I am implimenting> a cart session (cookie with value of [cart]). I'm doing> this instead of passing [cart] for the first time.>> The basic steps when adding an item to a cart are:> 1. check for cookie> 2. if not there, setcookie> 3. redirect to that same page (cart page) carrying action and SKU.> 4. add the item.>> simple enough??>> that page is shows it adds just fine.. one item in cart etc..>> However, then I click on any link following and it adds another one.>> It only seems to happen when the session cookie is not there and has to> be created.. from then on, adding/deleting works fine..>> its almost as if there is a cached addlineitem command with the SKU??> but there isn't.>> Any ideas?>> thx..>> I thought about trying to count the number of addlineitems that get> initiated throughout the whole page but haven't quite figured out how.>> Donovan>>> -- > =o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o> DONOVAN D. BROOKE Eucalyptus Design> <-Web Development (specializing in eCommerce), ->> <-Graphic Design, and Pre-Press Consultation ->>> ADDRESS:> Donovan Brooke> DBA Eucalyptus Design> N2862 Summerville Park Rd.> Lodi, WI 53555> PH:> 1.608.592.3567> Web:> http://www.euca.us> =o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o>> -------------------------------------------------------------> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to> the mailing list .> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/>>Larry Hewitt360.807.1100 OFFICEHCO, LLC360.807.1103 FAX109 No. Tower360.880.4855 CELLP.O. Box 1017larryh@hewittco.comCentralia, WA 98531www.votewashington.orgwww.hewittco.com-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/
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