Programming.a.baby - (Asp) Object Request Cookies

In this Article i will show you how to request a Cookie, using Asp

The questions are:

1. What is a Cookie?
2. Why we need Cookies?
3. What i would do with it?
   
4. How to set a Cookie?
5. How to Request it?

Stay with me and lets learn how and why!

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What is a Cookie

A cookie is a file that the Web server will install in the USer's Web Browser, which can serve you for reconize the user and to write values on it.

 

Why i need Cookies

Almost every Web Site use Cookies.

They do it because they want to set parameters that will help them to know if the user is still there and what kind of preferences he has...etc

 

What i would do with it

You will discoverer how good this will be for your own info, after you start using it

Request Cookie

To Request the Cookie you just create, you do like tou see in the Code 2 - Request Cookie.

Then you can manipulate it by for example writing it in the Web Page, so the user will see it, or you can invent many other utilizations.

Setting a Cookie

For setting a Cookie in the user's Web Browser the procedure is very simple, like you can see in the Code 1 - Create Cookie.

This will create the cookie that you can manipulate during the time that user will maintain the Web Browser open.

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