Posted by frizzle on 01/10/06 14:23

Chuck W. wrote:
> I'm processing a form, and on the target posting page, I'm setting
> cookies for the name/value pairs like this:
>
> while (list($name, $value) = each($HTTP_POST_VARS))
> {
> if ( $value <> NULL ) {
> setcookie($name,$value,time()+3600*24*30*12*10);
> $mystring = "<input type=\"hidden\" value=\"$value\" name=\"$name\">\n
> $mystring";
> }
> }
>
> Now after posting when I go back to my original form with the same URL
> path,
>
> www.mydomain.com/mypath,
>
> I can see that the cookies are there because the values appear in the
> fields like we'd expect. However if I put the very same form in a
> different directory, eg: www.mydomain.com/secondpath then the cookied
> values no longer appear.
>
> I knew that cookies could be domain specific, but is there a setting
> that makes them somehow directory specific??
>
> Thanks,
>
> Chuck

Not sure about this, but have a look at the PATH - paramet:
http://php.net/setcookie

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