Setting a Cookie
//File: createCookie.jsp <HTML> <HEAD> <TITLE>Setting a Cookie</TITLE> </HEAD> <BODY> <H1>Setting a Cookie</H1> <% Cookie cookie1 = new Cookie("message", "Hello!"); cookie1.setMaxAge(24 * 60 * 60); response.addCookie(cookie1); %> <A HREF="readCookie.jsp"/>Read the cookie</A> </BODY> </HTML> //File: readCookie.jsp <HTML> <HEAD> <TITLE>Reading a Cookie</TITLE> </HEAD> <BODY> <H1>Reading a Cookie</H1> <% Cookie[] cookies = request.getCookies(); for(int loopIndex = 0; loopIndex < cookies.length; loopIndex++) { if (cookies[loopIndex].getName().equals("message")) { out.println("The cookie says " + cookies[loopIndex].getValue()); } } %> </BODY> </HTML>