LongLivedCookie.java

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Here’s a small class that you can use instead of Cookie

Getting the Value of a Cookie with a Specified Name

Here’s a section of ServletUtilities.java that slightly simplifies the retrieval of a cookie

Reading Cookies from the Client

To send cookies to the client, you created a Cookie then used addCookie to send a Set-Cookie HTTP response header

Placing Cookies in the Response Headers

The cookie is added to the Set-Cookie response header

Reading and Specifying Cookie Attributes

Before adding the cookie to the outgoing headers, you can look up or set attributes of the cookie. Here’s a summary:

Creating Cookies

A Cookie is created by calling the Cookie constructor, which takes two strings:

The Servlet Cookie API

To send cookies to the client, a servlet would create one or more cookies with the appropriate names and values via

Overview of Cookies

Cookies are small bits of textual information that a Web server sends to a browser and that the browser returns unchanged when visiting the same Web site or domain later.

MS VB 0.6

With the Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 development system, you can quickly write sophisticated data-centric business applications.

Win Vista Sidebar

Install the Vista Sidebar on Windows XP”