Getting Information and Giving It Back
The trick in using cookies, of course, is to have the user provide information and be able to get that information for use in the web page. Whether the information is for a simple greeting whenever the viewer opens her page or is used to configure the page being presented to the user, existing information must be placed in the cookie. This next script is a relatively simple one that asks the viewer for information that is stored in a cookie upon the press of a button. Then, by pressing a second button, the viewer is presented with only the value stored in the name attribute, but not the name itself or the date expiration information. Therefore, pay close attention to the formatting used for configuring ...
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