Super easy vanilla javascript plugin for reading, writing and deleting cookies.
Include script before calling the function, no dependencies:
<script src="/path/to/vanillajs-cookie.js"></script>
Do not include the script directly from GitHub (http://raw.github.com/...). The file is being served as text/plain and as such being blocked in Internet Explorer on Windows 7 for instance (because of the wrong MIME type). Bottom line: GitHub is not a CDN.
Create session cookie:
vCookie.set('name', 'value');
Create expiring cookie, 7 days from then: Feature in progress!
vCookie.set('name', 'value', { expires: 7 });
Create expiring cookie, valid across entire site: Feature in progress!
vCookie.set('name', 'value', { expires: 7, path: '/' });
Read cookie:
vCookie.get('name'); // => "value"
vCookie.get('nothing'); // => undefined
Read all available cookies:
vCookie.get(); // => { "name": "value" }
Delete cookie:
vCookie.remove('name');