<cName>
A character string with the name of the cookie.
Method HttpRequestMessage() :setCookie() Foundation
Sets the value of a cookie.
Syntax
:setCookie( <cName>, <cValue> ) --> self
:setCookie( <oCookie> ) --> self
Parameters
<cValue>
A character string with the value of the cookie.
<oCookie>
Instead of specifying the name and the value of the cookie via <cName> and <cValue>, a DataObject may be passed in the <oCookie> parameter. This object must have the members outlined in the table below. The values in these members will be used by :setCookie() for determining the cookie's name and value.
Required members of the DataObject in <oCookie>
| Name | Data Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| name | C | Name of the cookie |
| value | C | Value of the cookie |
Return
:setCookie() returns the object executing the method.
Description
The method :setCookie() sets the value of a cookie. If the specified cookie is not defined, it is added to the cookie list. If the cookies is defined more than once (multiple values), all occurances are removed except one which has its value changed to <cValue>.
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