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> I can use cookies with PHP but I can't make the cookie last forever.

No - because it can't be done.

> I can set the cookie to expire for upto 1 hour.
> This is the code :
> setcookie("bookmarks","cookievalue",time()+3600);
> That would make the cookie expire after an hour.

Yes.

> How do I make the cookie not expire at all?

You can't. The closest you get to never is x years.

> If I don't mention any expiration time, the cookie expires as soon
> as quit the browser. Can I use date instead of time?

No. Setcookie requires a the time to expire in seconds:
setcookie("bookmarks","cookievalue",time()+3600*24*30*12*10); // This cookie
will expire after 10 years.

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Mvh./Best Regards
Jonas Delfs, http://delfs.dk

"Developers are being asked to do more with less, do it faster, and make it
fit with the existing systems and databases." - IDC



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