Not a bug. From the manual: "Cookies will not become visible until the next loading of a page that the cookie should be visible for." See http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.setcookie.php for more.
Sander On 2002.03.13 16:19 Andy Woolley wrote: > Hi All, > > I think I might have found a bug with cookies but I'm not sure if what > is > happening is actually a bug or a feature. I personally think it's a > bug but > there might well be a perfectly valid answer to this situation that > I'm not > seeing. > > If I have a cookie set and I then change the value of that cookie, > changes > are not being reflected in the cookie until a page refresh. In other > words, > if I change the value of a cookie the value contained inside the > cookie name > does not get updated with the new value. > > It's quite hard to explain so I created a little demo to try out at > http://www.milonic.co.uk/cookietest.php If you enter some info in > there you > should the problem. > > I'm trying this out on 4.1.0 and 4.1.2 on Linux 7.2 > > There is a workaround for this by declaring the value in the cookie > variable > but I still think that the cookie should be updated when it is set. > > I apologise if this has been dealt with and explained in the past. > > Cheers > Andy > > > > > -- > PHP Development Mailing List <http://www.php.net/> > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > > -- PHP Development Mailing List <http://www.php.net/> To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
