JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
by YangHax
HTML
<input type="hidden" id="Comments__c">
<input type="button" onClick="showHiddenInputValue()" value="Show Hidden Input Value"/>
<input type="button" onClick="getCookieAndPutIntoHiddenInput()" value="Get Cookie & Store in Hidden Field"/>
JavaScript
// JS Cookies for Chris Rumble
// set cookie right away
document.cookie = 'Chris = Rocks'
function showHiddenInputValue() {
alert(document.getElementById('Comments__c').value);
}
function getCookieAndPutIntoHiddenInput() {
var cookie = getCookie('Chris'),
hiddenInput = document.getElementById('Comments__c');
hiddenInput.value = cookie;
alert('Stored "Chris" cookie in hidden field: ' + cookie);
}
function getCookie(cname) {
var name = cname + "=";
var ca = document.cookie.split(';');
for(var i=0; i<ca.length; i++) {
var c = ca[i];
while (c.charAt(0)==' ') c = c.substring(1);
if (c.indexOf(name) != -1) return c.substring(name.length,c.length);
}
return "";
}