On Wed, 24 Sep 2003, Christophe Chisogne wrote: > Just the same patch as in my previous post, but with a more > correct mime type ;-) > > I feel like excite.com sends bad cookies. > "Set-Cookie: uu=i=213.193.180.194-1064396543121MJ;; ..." > the double ';' is preceded by 2 '=' in the same > 'name=value' string. I guess its not right syntax.
The equals inside the cookie value is allowed -- taking the standard as the de-facto one set by Netscape and IE, since the written spec. is very poorly defined and, indeed, wrong. I'm afraid the truth is that, if IE and Mozilla like it, it's 'correct'. I haven't seen a double semicolon before, though. John