RE: Another boring cookie question

Raj.
I would be interested in your js even if it doesn't exactly fit the needs of
Ben.  Others may also.  Thanks for your help.

David L. Semans
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-hwg-basics(at)hwg.org [mailto:owner-hwg-basics(at)hwg.org]On
> Behalf Of Rajnish Bhaskar
> Sent: Monday, April 24, 2000 1:45 PM
> To: hwg-basics(at)mail.hwg.org
> Cc: bradley(at)mudmail.co.uk
> Subject: Re: Another boring cookie question
>
>
> Hi Ben,
>
> > I have a Flash4 intro screen, when a user goes to that page, a cookie is
> > saved to their computer. Next time they go there, they are
> moved straight to
> > the main bit of the site if a cookie is detected, if not, then
> they have to
> > sit through my boring intro again.
>
> What you could do is to have a Javascript function that is called on the
> onLoad event of the body tag that first checks to see if your cookie
> exists and if so, then it redirects to another page, otherwise it
> just sets
> the cookie.
>
> Email me and I'll send you the code for setting and retrieving
> cookies that
> I use, if you want.
>
> Actually, I'm not *entirely* sure that this will work.  It
> depends on when
> the onLoad event gets called (I'm not sure, but it may get called *after*
> the page completely loads), but I'm sure that some other boffin
> on the list
> can answer that :o).
>
> Raj.
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