/** * @fileOverview Accessing cookies from JavaScript * @license GPLv2 or later */ /* * Based on subsection "Cookies in JavaScript" of "Professional * JavaScript for Web Developers" by Nicholas C. Zakas and cookie * plugin from jQuery (dual licensed under the MIT and GPL licenses) */ /** * Create a cookie with the given name and value, * and other optional parameters. * * @example * setCookie('foo', 'bar'); // will be deleted when browser exits * setCookie('foo', 'bar', { expires: new Date(Date.parse('Jan 1, 2012')) }); * setCookie('foo', 'bar', { expires: 7 }); // 7 days = 1 week * setCookie('foo', 'bar', { expires: 14, path: '/' }); * * @param {String} sName: Unique name of a cookie (letters, numbers, underscores). * @param {String} sValue: The string value stored in a cookie. * @param {Object} [options] An object literal containing key/value pairs * to provide optional cookie attributes. * @param {String|Number|Date} [options.expires] Either literal string to be used as cookie expires, * or an integer specifying the expiration date from now on in days, * or a Date object to be used as cookie expiration date. * If a negative value is specified or a date in the past), * the cookie will be deleted. * If set to null or omitted, the cookie will be a session cookie * and will not be retained when the the browser exits. * @param {String} [options.path] Restrict access of a cookie to particular directory * (default: path of page that created the cookie). * @param {String} [options.domain] Override what web sites are allowed to access cookie * (default: domain of page that created the cookie). * @param {Boolean} [options.secure] If true, the secure attribute of the cookie will be set * and the cookie would be accessible only from secure sites * (cookie transmission will require secure protocol like HTTPS). */ function setCookie(sName, sValue, options) { options = options || {}; if (sValue === null) { sValue = ''; option.expires = 'delete'; } var sCookie = sName + '=' + encodeURIComponent(sValue); if (options.expires) { var oExpires = options.expires, sDate; if (oExpires === 'delete') { sDate = 'Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 GMT'; } else if (typeof oExpires === 'string') { sDate = oExpires; } else { var oDate; if (typeof oExpires === 'number') { oDate = new Date(); oDate.setTime(oDate.getTime() + (oExpires * 24 * 60 * 60 * 1000)); // days to ms } else { oDate = oExpires; } sDate = oDate.toGMTString(); } sCookie += '; expires=' + sDate; } if (options.path) { sCookie += '; path=' + (options.path); } if (options.domain) { sCookie += '; domain=' + (options.domain); } if (options.secure) { sCookie += '; secure'; } document.cookie = sCookie; } /** * Get the value of a cookie with the given name. * * @param {String} sName: Unique name of a cookie (letters, numbers, underscores) * @returns {String|null} The string value stored in a cookie */ function getCookie(sName) { var sRE = '(?:; )?' + sName + '=([^;]*);?'; var oRE = new RegExp(sRE); if (oRE.test(document.cookie)) { return decodeURIComponent(RegExp['$1']); } else { return null; } } /** * Delete cookie with given name * * @param {String} sName: Unique name of a cookie (letters, numbers, underscores) * @param {Object} [options] An object literal containing key/value pairs * to provide optional cookie attributes. * @param {String} [options.path] Must be the same as when setting a cookie * @param {String} [options.domain] Must be the same as when setting a cookie */ function deleteCookie(sName, options) { options = options || {}; options.expires = 'delete'; setCookie(sName, '', options); } /* end of cookies.js */