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[bauss]

On Thursday, 30 June 2022 at 09:59:36 UTC, bauss wrote:
> On Thursday, 30 June 2022 at 08:38:42 UTC, Ahmet Sait wrote:
>> On Thursday, 30 June 2022 at 08:15:05 UTC, bauss wrote:
>>> Is it possible to have it stored as local storage instead of 
>>> a cookie?
>>
>> I'm not mainly a web dev but what I could gather from this 
>> page 
>> https://stackoverflow.com/questions/3220660/local-storage-vs-cookies it is accessible from client side JavaScript and not transmitted to the server by default, which is necessary for server to respond with the correct view mode HTML.
>
> Oh, I thought it was just a value that the page reacted upon.
>
> The reason why I think local storage would have been better is 
> because some people might have cookies disabled etc. but local 
> storage is generally always enabled.

Cookies also expires and you may override the expiration put and 
it might be controlled by organizations etc.

Local storage does not expire.