Re: Cookies & page refresh

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Thanks.

It seems that I tested the right things but in a wrong order...

-Will

"Chris" <dmagick@xxxxxxxxx> kirjoitti 
viestissä:457F832E.3020000@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> William Stokes wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I have a page that uses session cookies for deciding what content to show 
>> to a visitor. User also has 2 form objecks to apply filters to the 
>> content SQL queries. So at the beginning of the script I set 2 cookies 
>> based on user selections(or defaults) and after that make DB query based 
>> on user selections. I wanted to use cookies because there also "back - 
>> up - forward" links for pagination.
>>
>> Problem is that in order to get the cookie based system to work the page 
>> needs a refresh to read the cookies and display content corretly. Is this 
>> because the page loads faster than the server set's the cookies to client 
>> browser? If so what's the "corrert" / best way to implement the filters 
>> and page navigation if there's 2 form select lists and 3 links to 
>> navigate the page.
>
> Use a session variable instead. Otherwise I could modify the cookie and 
> change the query / queries being run really easily... causing sql 
> injection and a bunch of other issues.
>
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