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cgi_cookie_set(3)                  cgi/cgi.h                 cgi_cookie_set(3)


NAME

       cgi_cookie_set  - Set a browser Cookie


SYNOPSIS

       #include <cgi/cgi.h>

       NEOERR *cgi_cookie_set (CGI *cgi, const char *name, const char *value,
                               const char *path, const char *domain,
                               const char *time_str, int persistent, int secure);


ARGUMENTS

       cgi - a CGI struct
       name - the name of the cookie
       value - the value to set the cookie to.
       path - optional path for which the cookie is valid.  Default
       is /
       domain - optional domain for which the cookie is valid.  You
       can use cgi_cookie_authority to determine this
       domain.  Default is none, which is interpreted by
       the browser as the sending domain only.
       time_str - expiration time string in the following format


DESCRIPTION

       cgi_cookie_set will issue a Set-Cookie header that should cause a
       browser to return a cookie when required.  Note this function does no
       escaping of anything, you have to take care of that first.

       HH:MM: SS GMT.  Only used if persistent.  Default is one year from time
       of call.  persistent - cookie will be stored by the browser between
       sessions secure - cookie will only be sent over secure connections


RETURN VALUE

       None


SEE ALSO

       cgi_debug_init(3), cgi_parse(3), cgi_destroy(3), cgi_js_escape(3),
       cgi_html_escape_strfunc(3), cgi_register_strfuncs(3), cgi_output(3),
       parse_rfc2388(3), cgi_url_validate(3), open_upload(3), cgi_cs_init(3),
       cgi_url_escape_more(3), cgi_html_strip_strfunc(3), cgi_neo_error(3),
       cgi_redirect(3), cgi_filehandle(3), cgi_register_parse_cb(3),
       cgi_url_escape(3), cgi_init(3), cgi_redirect_uri(3),
       cgi_cookie_clear(3), cgi_url_unescape(3), cgi_vredirect(3),
       cgi_display(3), cgi_html_ws_strip(3), cgi_error(3), cgi_cookie_set(3),
       cgi_text_html_strfunc(3), cgi_cookie_authority

ClearSilver                      12 July 2007                cgi_cookie_set(3)

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