[TYPO3-core] RFC #12087: Backend login cookie check fails in IE6

Rupert Germann rupi at gmx.li
Fri Oct 16 12:51:31 CEST 2009


FYI: this RFC is dropped

no change needed.

The problem was caused by the simulated IE from multipleIEs.
I just installed a fresh XP in a VM and in "real" IE6 it works as it should.

greets
rupert


Rupert Germann schrieb:
> Hi,
> 
> this is a SVN patch request.
> 
> Type: Bugfix
> 
> Bugtracker references:
> http://bugs.typo3.org/view.php?id=12087
> 
> Branches: Trunk
> 
> Problem:
> If you open the Backend login in IE6 the cookie warning shows up. No 
> matter if the browser accepts cookies or not.
> Be login is still possible. clicking on the word "IGNORE" in the message 
> lets it disappear.
> 
> the "no cookies" message is displayed because "document.cookie" is 
> always empty in IE6.
> 
> Solution:
> (it's more a workaround)
> Use conditional comments to detect IE6. Inside the comment add a 
> javascript which does a cookie check with navigator.cookieEnabled.
> 
> I tested it with the IE6 from multipleIEs.
> is there someone with a real IE6 out there?
> 
> greets
> rupert
> 


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