On 9/16/05 12:08 AM, "Denzil Kruse" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I read through the docs for CGI::Cookie and learned
> how to set a cookie.  I do it with line:
> 
> my $cookie = new CGI::Cookie(-name=>'name',
>                            -value=>"$name",
>                            -expires=>'+6M');
> 
> But, I've found out that when IE creates the cookie,
> it creates it as a hidden file, so when I come around
> and fetch it, it can't find the cookie and hangs.
> 
> But, I saw some cookies that weren't hidden.  The list
> just got bigger once I told windows to how hidden
> files.  
> 
> So, my question is, how can I create the cookie in
> such a way that it isn't hidden?  I couldn't find it
> in the docs I looked through.

Cookies are stored on the client side while they are generated and read from
the server side.  Whether or not the cookie is in a hidden file makes no
difference as long as the browser knows where the cookie is, which it
presumably does.  

Sean


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