Try the depricated expires attribute instead of max-age, which is not supported by IE. expires differs from max-age in that it sets a date (UTC) instead of a duration.
On 23 jun, 21:58, Shannon <[email protected]> wrote: > A few more details: > > - I don't have any other cookies for the domain > - There is not an underscore in the domain/subdomain > - My privacy setting are at their lowest (accept all cookies) > - The cookie is there and accessible until I close the browser and > restart > - I'm sure there's a simple Rails reason for all of this. I don't > want to have to persist the session to make this work, is that even > possible in Rails? > > Thanks again. > > On Jun 23, 11:57 am, Shannon <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I'm new to cookies and rails so I apologize for my ignorance. I'm > > using Javascript to store persistent cookies using the following code > > (taken from the O'Reilly Javascript book): > > > Cookie.prototype.store = function( daysToLive, path, domain, secure ) > > { > > var cookieval = "" ; > > > for ( var prop in this ) > > { > > // Ignore properties wiht names that begin with the '$' and also > > methods > > if ( ( prop.charAt(0) == '$' ) || ( ( typeof this[prop]) == > > 'function' ) ) > > continue ; > > > if ( cookieval != "" ) cookieval += '&' ; > > > cookieval += prop + ':' + encodeURIComponent( this[prop] ) ; > > > } > > var cookie = this.$name + '=' + cookieval ; > > > if ( daysToLive || daysToLive == 0 ) > > { > > cookie += "; max-age=" + (daysToLive*24*60*60) ; > > } > > > if ( path ) cookie += "; path=" + path ; > > if ( domain ) cookie += "; domain=" + domain ; > > if ( secure ) cookie += "; secure" ; > > > // Now store the cookie by setting the Document.cookie property > > document.cookie = cookie ; > > > } > > > This works fine in Firefox but in IE7 it seems to work like a session > > cookie. As soon as I close the browser it doesn't exist. > > > I'm certain it's something in Rails that I'm missing. > > > Thanks in advance for the help! --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
