Cookies

The routines in this category allow you to manipulate cookies; that is small amounts of data stored on the users system for later use.

*RW_SET_COOKIE

Modifies, creates or deletes a cookieClosed A cookie is a small amount of named data stored by the web browser and associated with a particular page or web site. Cookies serve to give the web browser a memory, so that it can recall user preferences or other state variables when the user leaves a page and subsequently returns, or can pass data between pages .

RW_SET_COOKIE_IMM

Modifies, creates or deletes a cookie.

*RW_LIST_COOKIES

Returns a list of cookie names.

*RW_GET_COOKIE

Retrieves the value of a cookie.

A leading asterisk indicates that the subroutine was present in RealWeb 2.

Caution

The use of cookies can affect the privacy of users, depending on the hosted global location and/or public or private networks used for your website. For example, within the European Union, you should refer to The Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) (Amendment) Regulations 2011, regarding the use of cookies and website user privacy.