Microsoft Windows CE 3.0  

InternetSetCookie

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This function creates a cookie associated with the specified URL.

BOOL InternetSetCookie (
LPCTSTR
lpszUrl
,
LPCTSTR
lpszCookieName
,
LPCTSTR
lpszCookieData
);

Parameters

lpszUrl
[in] Address of a null-terminated string that specifies the URL for which the cookie should be set.
lpszCookieName
[in] Address of a string that contains the name to associate with the cookie data. If this parameter is NULL, no name is associated with the cookie.
lpszCookieData
[in] Address of the actual data to associate with the URL.

Return Values

Returns TRUE if successful, or FALSE otherwise.

Remarks

Cookies created by this function without an expiration date are stored in memory and are available only in the same process that created them. Cookies that include an expiration date are stored in the windows\cookies directory.

Creating a new cookie might cause a dialog box to appear on the screen if the appropriate registry value, AllowCookies, is set. There is no way to change the registry value from a WinInet function in Windows CE.

Requirements

Runs on Versions Defined in Include Link to
Windows CE OS 2.12 and later Wininet.h   Wininet.lib
Note   This API is part of the complete Windows CE OS package as provided by Microsoft. The functionality of a particular platform is determined by the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and some devices may not support this API.

See Also

InternetGetCookie