From: Kirk Haines <khaines@...>
Date: 2004-05-11T22:25:10+09:00
Subject: Re: [OT] Web, Cookies and Sessions

On Tue, 11 May 2004 14:19:10 +0900, Dmitry V. Sabanin wrote

> I know that subject that i'm going to talk about is OT here, but i 
> have no idea where else to ask it. I'm stuck thinking about what is 
> the algorithm of checking if cookies are enabled on site-visitors browser?
> I need that to decide will I transmit session ID through cookie or 
> GET data. I know that PHP somehow solves this problem, but looking 
> in it's sources is the last item in my how-to-solve-that-problem 
> list :) Maybe I'm overlooking some obvious thing, i'd be glad if 
> it's so. Thanks in advance!

I don't think there's any magic other than trying to deliver a cookie when 
they first arrive at your site and then seeing if it's there on the next 
transaction.


Kirk Haines