[thelist] CF: cookie versus cflocation?!?

Oliver Lineham oliver at lineham.co.nz
Sat Sep 23 18:28:50 CDT 2000


At 23:21 22/09/00 -0700, you wrote:

>It seems like a sound idea to use a redirection because it eliminates that
>pesky resubmit dialog box that plagues users who refresh pages generated
>from a form submission.  But, the reason a cookie followed by a redirection
>fails to set the cookie is because the redirection wipes out the page
>header, which would normally include the cookies you wish to set.

Really?  It's certainly technically possible to do with HTTP, I've done it 
with Perl and PHP.  Surely in CF you'd just have to make sure the 
CFLOCATION comes after the cookie is set?

Yuck.

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