Friday, March 13, 2009

How can I set a cookie and delete a cookie from within a JSP page (JSP)

Question :How can I set a cookie and delete a cookie from within a JSP page? (JSP)
Answer :A cookie, mycookie, can be deleted using the following scriptlet:
<%
//creating a cookie
Cookie mycookie = new Cookie("aName","aValue");
response.addCookie(mycookie);
//delete a cookie
Cookie killMyCookie = new Cookie("mycookie", null);
killMyCookie.setMaxAge(0);
killMyCookie.setPath("/");
response.addCookie(killMyCookie);
%>

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