by default it should be a session cookie, which only lives for the duration of the
browser session, they are not written to disk
-Aaron
----- Original Message -----
From: "markus jais" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, December 05, 2001 5:16 PM
Subject: [Webware-discuss] newbie question on cookies
> hello
> I have the following script:
>
> ----
> from WebKit.Page import Page
> class Hello(Page):
> def writeBody(self):
> self.writeln('Hello, world!')
> #self.response().setCookie('col', 'red')
> if self.response().hasCookie('col'):
> c = self.response().cookie('col')
> h = "<h1 style=\"color:%s\"> python is great</h1>" % (c.value())
> self.writeln(h)
> else:
> self.writeln("no cookie")
> self.response().setCookie('col', 'blue')
> ----
>
> the browser output is:
> "Hello, world! no cookie "
> when I reaload the page, the output stays the same.
>
> when I uncomment the line before the "if" statement, then the output is
>
> Hello, world!
> python is great
>
> with the string "python is great" in red color.
>
> maybe may understanding of cookies in wrong, but I thougth that
> after reloading, the cookie should be set and the "if" should be true
> and the cookie should have the value "blue"
>
> when I look at
> $HOME/.netscape/cookies I see no such cookie.
>
> maybe I am calling the wrong function.
>
> please tell me, if my understanding is just wrong, or if I am using Webware
> incorrectly??
>
> thanks in advance
>
>
> markus
>
>
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