* Thus wrote Chris Shiflett ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> --- Steve Buehler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > header('Set-Cookie: coach_access[login_id]=coach');
> 
> Well, that is ugly, but it is actually a valid name. The name of a cookie,
> as described by http://wp.netscape.com/newsref/std/cookie_spec.html, is "a
> sequence of characters excluding semi-colon, comma and white space."
> 
> Now, when a browser sends this, it will be something like this:
> 
> Cookie: coach_access[login_id]=coach

A cookie name can only be a HTTP/1.1 tolken as defined in rfc2109:

Any Char excluding a ctrl char and the following:

   "(" | ")" | "<" | ">" | "@"
 | "," | ";" | ":" | "\" | <">
 | "/" | "[" | "]" | "?" | "="
 | "{" | "}" | SP | HT


Curt
-- 
"I used to think I was indecisive, but now I'm not so sure."

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