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diff --git a/doc/Cookies.txt b/doc/Cookies.txt index c43cacc4..a8e82a83 100644 --- a/doc/Cookies.txt +++ b/doc/Cookies.txt @@ -1,21 +1,23 @@ Jan 2002, Jörgen Viksell - jorgen.viksell@telia.com, Jorge Arellano Cid -- -Last update: October 2008 +Last update: March 2010 ================== Cookies in Dillo ================== -Supported: old Netscape style, RFC 2109, RFC 2965. +Dillo's cookies implementation is guided by ongoing work by the HTTP State WG +( http://www.ietf.org/dyn/wg/charter/httpstate-charter ) to specify current +real-world cookies usage. Cookies are handled by a dpi (plugin) which shares them between your instances of Dillo. +Currently, cookie limits are: 20 per domain, and 1200 in total. + When the dpi exits, cookies that you have ACCEPTed are saved to ~/.dillo/cookies.txt, and ACCEPT_SESSION cookies are forgotten. -(Currently the only limit to the amount of cookies to save to disk is -a maximum of 20 per domain.) The dpi normally exits after a period of inactivity, but you can force it to exit with the command "dpidc stop". @@ -30,12 +32,14 @@ Out of the box, dillo rejects all cookies. If you want to accept certain cookies, you can specify rules for different domains in the file ~/.dillo/cookiesrc. The syntax looks like: +#host action DEFAULT DENY -slashdot.org ACCEPT +fltk.org ACCEPT .host.com ACCEPT_SESSION +Line 0: Comment line begins with '#'. Line 1: Deny all cookies from all domains not otherwise specified. -Line 2: Accept all cookies from slashdot.org, and save them to +Line 2: Accept all cookies from fltk.org, and save them to ~/.dillo/cookies.txt when the cookies dpi exits. Line 3: Accept all cookies from all subdomains of host.com, but do not save them when the dpi exits. |