Peter Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Oct 15, 4:09 pm, sophie_newbie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I'm wondering how do you set a 'timeout' or expiry date/time for a >> cookie set using a python cgi script. I can set a cookie ok but I >> dunno how to set the expiry time so it always expires at the end of >> the session. >> > > Easy, you don't. It's only if you set a timeout (aka. expires > parameter) that it will last longer than the session. > Just don't set it and it'll last till the browser is shut down.
And don't set a max-age parameter either (max-age and expires do essentially the same thing). John -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list