cookies

Spider/Crawler for testing an AJAX web app that requires a session cookie?

We have a web app that is heavy on AJAX and it is very customizable so we need something that will click on every link in it to make sure that none of the forms/pages break. I know that there are lots of spiders/crawlers out there but we haven't been able to find one thats easy to implement and works with AJAX and allows you to have a se...

How to set/check cookies in iPhone app?

Hi, I am trying to set a cookie and also check if it is there, does anybody have any sample code for this? All I found was this, but it would be helpful if I could see an implementation example. http://developer.apple.com/iphone/library/documentation/Cocoa/Reference/Foundation/Classes/NSHTTPCookieStorage_Class/Reference/Reference.html ...

using Cookie-free Domains for Components

I was looking at the post here which says When the browser makes a request for a static image and sends cookies together with the request, the server doesn't have any use for those cookies. So they only create network traffic for no good reason. Although I tend not to use cookies at all, my doubt is I used to think that the server cre...

Problem with jQuery accordion and cookies

I have a jQuery accordion from this site and edited for my purposes, but the accordion only works in Firefox (not Safari or Chrome) and the cookies aren't being set correctly. This is the jQuery: function initMenus() { $('#sidebar .letter_index').hide(); $.each($('#sidebar .letter_index'), f...

How to check whether user is login in web application?

I want to learn the whole details of web application authentication. So, I decided to write a CodeIgniter authentication library from scratch. Now, I have to make design decision about how to determine whether one user is login. Basically, after user input username & password pair. A cookie is set for this session, following navigations...

Pass Data From asp.net application to SL application at different hosts

Hello everybody. I've got two web independent applications: ASP.NET www.site1.com and SL(3) app www.site2.com. How can i pass some data(id,strings) from asp.net to SL app. I was thinking about cookie, but I can't write cookies to any site. So is there any way to do it? ...

Hide and Show content based on Cookie value

Here is my Jquery: $("#tool").click(function() { $(".chelp").slideToggle(); $("wrapper").animate({ opacity: 1.0 },200).slideToggle(200, function() { $("#tool img").toggle(); }); }); When you click #tool img #wrapper is hidden along with .chelp. I need to control this with a cookie, so when the user hides #wrapper...

Strange unset cookie problem

Hi there, I have a strange problem to clear Cookie via PHP. Lets say if I have a domain neobie.net I store "remember user login" cookie name as "USER_INFO" which contains string to identify user login in the next time of revisit. now using firefox, I saw that I have 2 cookies USER_INFO with domain "www.neobie.net" and ".neobie.net" wit...

setting a cookie to be used across web apps

I have a number of apps all under the same domain: E.g.: app1.overflow.com app2.overflow.com/email app3.overflow.com/home I setting using these functions: http://www.elated.com/articles/javascript-and-cookies How can I setup the cookie so that It can be read across all of the applications? I dont seem to be able to get this to work? ...

Cookie in Tomcat

Sorry... can anybody help me out? I'm a complete neewbiee to tomcat, but I have to set a cookie with the name 'lastlogin' with the actual timestamp as a value. How am I supposed to do it? Thanks a lot. ...

Javascript Cookie Function not working for Domain

Here are the functions Im using: Set Cookie: function set_cookie ( name, value, exp_y, exp_m, exp_d, path, domain, secure ) { var cookie_string = name + "=" + escape ( value ); if ( exp_y ) { var expires = new Date ( exp_y, exp_m, exp_d ); cookie_string += "; expires=" + expires.toGMTString(); } if ( path ) ...

Accept Cookies inside Java code ?

Hi, I'm dealing with a HTTP sockets project, I have to send 2 HTTP GET requests from my java code like this : Request 1 : call page X Page X is setting a cookie. Request 2 : call to page Y as you see to access the content of page Y i cookie must be present... how to accept a cookie from java code please ? Here's a sample sent requ...

Login to website and use cookie to get source for another page

I am trying to login to the TV Rage website and get the source code of the My Shows page. I am successfully logging in (I have checked the response from my post request) but then when I try to perform a get request on the My Shows page, I am re-directed to the login page. This is the code I am using to login: private string LoginT...

User/browser fingerprinting without cookies

I'm sure that many of you have heard about this: http://panopticlick.eff.org/ It's a way to form a somewhat unique fingerprint of a web site visitor based on information about their browser, fonts, plugins, etc... Does anyone know of a library (python!?) to do this? I'd like to allow for visitors to vote on a poll without having to ...

Problem with retrieveing a stored cookie

Hey, I wanted to know if we can access the HttpContext class in the App_Code folder. I am asking so because i have a CommonMethods.cs class inside my App_Code folder. I have written a method that checks if a cookie exists on the client machine or not, but it does not return the cookie. Although when i write the same code on the ASPX.c...

Is it possible to get a stored cookie's path? (PHP)

Quick question: One can set the path where a cookie is valid, but is it also possible to get (read) this path from the cookie (in PHP)? Or else: is it possible to extend a cookie's time, without knowing what path it's on (but keeping the path the same)? ...

Cakephp doesn't write a cookie

Hello! I have a problem with writing cookies in cakephp and even don't know how to debug it or where too look for a clue. I've inherited a project where cookie were only created using the Session component, of course i added 'Cookie' to $components array in app_controller and put this in beforeFilter: $this->Cookie->name = 'foo'; $this...

Creating a Stack Overflow notifier

I could not find a Stack Overflow notifier Android app so I am planning on making one. I hope that my app will serve a similar purpose as the Stack Overflow Notifier Chrome extension. This will be my first Android app so I am still unfamiliar with the platform. So I currently plan to ask the user to login by bringing up a WebView and ...

Firefox extension: how to read a cookie name and value on the current page

My extension works on an application, which requires user login. Once the user has logged in, I need to read the cookies and use them in my XMLHttpRequests. So initially I need to check if the cookie is set, if not, I direct the user to the login page. Once logged in, I need to read the cookies and send it as part of my further requests...

JQuery drag, drop and save via cookie - how to?

Sorry to be back folks, but you guys & girls seem to know much more about this than I do ... anyhow, here is my question/problem I want to use drag, drop, sort (the interface plugin does me even though I have read it's out of date? but have looked at UI and to be honest is not clear and to me appears heavier than interface?) Anyhow, ho...