Dossy, that is definitely what is happening. I am setting my cookie in the same request, and that is why it cannot see it.
Thank you On 23/04/2008, Dossy Shiobara <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2008.04.23, Xavier Bourguignon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I haven't bothered including the tcl code, but I have added comments > > like this "###" to let you know what each call does. > > ... > > > ### This procedure gets the form arguments and if they are not empty, > > it checks > > ### the database to see if this user and password combination is > correct. > > ### This proc on successful login, sets a cookie with the username as > > its value. > > set login [gsa_login::login] > > ... > > > ### This proc check a cookie to see if it exists. If it does, > > it > > gets the value > > ### which is the username > > set user [utils::current_cookie_user "GSAdminLogin"] > > ... > > > Can you let me know what could be wrong? > > > In order to help you, we need to see the actual code that sets and gets > the cookie. That is almost definitely where your problem is. > > Also, keep in mind that if you try to set and read a cookie in _the same > request_, it likely won't work the way you expect. The way cookies work > in the browser is you send a Set-Cookie: in one HTTP response, and in > subsequent HTTP requests from the browser, it sends a Cookie: header. > > If you Set-Cookie: at the start of your page then try to read the > Cookie: header in the same request ... you won't get it, obviously, > since the request didn't include a Cookie: header from the browser--you > only set it it in this very request, so how could the browser have sent > it to you, right? > > This is where you might want to consider following Set-Cookie: with a > redirect, so that the browser makes a new request that would include the > Cookie: header. > > > -- > Dossy Shiobara | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://dossy.org/ > Panoptic Computer Network | http://panoptic.com/ > "He realized the fastest way to change is to laugh at your own > folly -- then you can let go and quickly move on." (p. 70) > > > > -- > AOLserver - http://www.aolserver.com/ > > To Remove yourself from this list, simply send an email to <[EMAIL > PROTECTED]> with the > body of "SIGNOFF AOLSERVER" in the email message. You can leave the Subject: > field of your email blank. > -- Xavier Bourguignon -- AOLserver - http://www.aolserver.com/ To Remove yourself from this list, simply send an email to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> with the body of "SIGNOFF AOLSERVER" in the email message. You can leave the Subject: field of your email blank.
