Javascript examples for Browser Object Model:Window self
The localStorage and sessionStorage properties allow to save key/value pairs in a web browser.
The sessionStorage object stores data for only one session
A Storage object
The following code shows how to create a sessionStorage, then retrieve the value
<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <script> function clickCounter() {/* www . j a v a 2s. co m*/ if(typeof(Storage) !== "undefined") { if (sessionStorage.clickcount) { sessionStorage.clickcount = Number(sessionStorage.clickcount)+1; } else { sessionStorage.clickcount = 1; } document.getElementById("result").innerHTML = "You have clicked the button " + sessionStorage.clickcount + " time(s) in this session."; } else { document.getElementById("result").innerHTML = "Sorry, your browser does not support web storage..."; } } </script> </head> <body> <p><button onclick="clickCounter()" type="button">Click me!</button></p> <div id="result"></div> </body> </html>