That overwrites the cookie for the session. By the time they attempt to login, a session has already begun for them. CookieStore is doing the management behind the scenes. I want to amend the cookie to have an expiration date which, it seems, it does not have by default. etienne
On May 1, 10:17 am, "E. Litwin" <[email protected]> wrote: > cookies[:key] = {:value => value, :expires => 3.weeks.from_now} > > On May 1, 9:41 am, etienne <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > hi everyone, > > > i can't seem to find any help online for this. I'm using > > CookieStore. What I can't seem to figure out how to do is set the > > expiration for the cookie set by CookieStore. Right now it leaves > > that field blank, meaning that the cookie expires when the browser is > > closed. The context is for a login, where the user has the option to > > check a "leave me logged in" option that would expire the cookie 2 > > weeks or 3 weeks later. > > > thanks, > > etienne --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
