/* cookies.js */ /* Example File From "JavaScript and DHTML Cookbook" Published by O'Reilly & Associates Copyright 2003 Danny Goodman */
// utility function to retrieve a future expiration date in proper format; // pass three integer parameters for the number of days, hours, // and minutes from now you want the cookie to expire; all three // parameters required, so use zeros where appropriate function getExpDate(days, hours, minutes) { var expDate = new Date(); if (typeof days == "number" && typeof hours == "number" && typeof hours == "number") { expDate.setDate(expDate.getDate() + parseInt(days)); expDate.setHours(expDate.getHours() + parseInt(hours)); expDate.setMinutes(expDate.getMinutes() + parseInt(minutes)); return expDate.toGMTString(); } }
// utility function called by getCookie() function getCookieVal(offset) { var endstr = document.cookie.indexOf (";", offset); if (endstr == -1) { endstr = document.cookie.length; } return unescape(document.cookie.substring(offset, endstr)); }
// primary function to retrieve cookie by name function getCookie(name) { var arg = name + "="; var alen = arg.length; var clen = document.cookie.length; var i = 0; while (i < clen) { var j = i + alen; if (document.cookie.substring(i, j) == arg) { return getCookieVal(j); } i = document.cookie.indexOf(" ", i) + 1; if (i == 0) break; } return null; }
// store cookie value with optional details as needed function setCookie(name, value, expires, path, domain, secure) { document.cookie = name + "=" + escape (value) + ((expires) ? "; expires=" + expires : "") + ((path) ? "; path=" + path : "") + ((domain) ? "; domain=" + domain : "") + ((secure) ? "; secure" : ""); }
// remove the cookie by setting ancient expiration date function deleteCookie(name,path,domain) { if (getCookie(name)) { document.cookie = name + "=" + ((path) ? "; path=" + path : "") + ((domain) ? "; domain=" + domain : "") + "; expires=Thu, 01-Jan-70 00:00:01 GMT"; } }
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