BBjCookie::setDomain

Description

In BBj 12.00 and higher, this method sets the domain within which this cookie should be presented.

The form of the domain name is specified by RFC 2109. A domain name begins with a dot (.foo.com) and means that the cookie is visible to servers in a specified Domain Name System (DNS) zone (for example, www.foo.com, but not a.b.foo.com). By default, cookies are only returned to the server that sent them.

Syntax

Return Value Method
void setDomain(string domain)

Parameters

Parameter

Description

domain A String containing the domain name within which this cookie is visible; form is according to RFC 2109.

Return Value

None.

Example

The example below shows setting the domain in a BBjCookie of a within a BBjServlet.

rem 'Obtain the instance of the BBjAPI object

let myAPI! = BBjAPI()
MyServlet! = new MyServlet()

data!.setCallback(data!.ON_WEB_CONNECTION, myServlet!, "myMethod")

process_events
class public MyServlet
    method public void myMethod(BBjServletEvent p_event!)
        let chan = UNT
        request! = p_event!.getHttpRequest()
        response! = p_event!.getHttpResponse()
        response!.setContentType("text/html")
        cookie! = response!.addCookie("MyCookie")
        cookie!.setValue("My cookie data")
        cookie!.setPath("/servlet/MyServlet")
        cookie!.setDomain("www.wibble.com")
        cookie!.setMaxAge(3600)
        cookie!.setSecure(0)
        cookie!.setVersion(1)
        cookie!.setComment("comment)
        open (chan)"JSERVLET"
        print (chan)"<html><body><h1>Hello BBj!</h1>"
        print (chan)"</body></html>"
        close (chan)
    methodend
classend

See Also

BBjAPI

BBxServletContext

BBxServletResponse

BBxServletRequest

BBjCookie