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Chris Anderson
HTML5 offers two new objects for storing data on the client:
LocalStorage - stores data with no time limit
<script type="text/javascript">localStorage.lastname="Smith"; document.write(localStorage.lastname);</script>
SessionStorage - stores data for one session.The data is deleted when the user closes the browser window.
<script type="text/javascript">sessionStorage.lastname="Smith"; document.write(sessionStorage.lastname);</script>
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Chris Anderson
29-Aug-2011HTML5 offers two new objects for storing data on the client:
LocalStorage - stores data with no time limit
SessionStorage - stores data for one session.The data is deleted when the user closes the browser window.