Browser widget cookies?

[Tom Glod]

Awesome! new possibilities! Thanks

On Wed, Aug 28, 2019 at 5:58 AM hh via use-livecode <
use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:

> > Geoff C. wrote:
> > If I set the url for the browser widget to a url, and the
> > server sets a cookie, can I read/modify/delete that cookie?
>
> Cookie structure (itemdel is ";").
>   item 1: A "name = value" pair containing the actual data,
>   item 2: An expiry date after which it is no longer valid,
>   item 3: The domain and path of the server.
>
> Now
>
>    1. set the javascriptHandlers of widget "browser" to "JS"
>    2. In the widget's script (or above it) write
>
>    on JS x
>      replace ";" with ";" & cr in x -- it make more readable
>      put x into fld "Cookies"
>    end JS
>
> Then, on mouseUp:
>
> -- read (you get only 'name=value' pairs, not expires nor path)
> do    "liveCode.JS(document.cookie)" in widget "browser"
>
> -- create/modify (path is usually the current page)
> do    "document.cookie = 'username=Geoff Canyon;" & \
>       "expires=Mon, 23 Dec 2019 22:30:00 UTC;" & \
>       "path=/;' " in widget "browser"
>
> -- delete (set it with an expiry date before today)
> do    "document.cookie = 'username=Geoff Canyon;" & \
>       "expires=Sat, 23 Dec 2000 22:30:00 UTC;" & \
>       "path=/;' " in widget "browser"
>
>
>
>
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