HttpCookieCollection.Add(HttpCookie) Method

Definition

Adds the specified cookie to the cookie collection.

public:
 void Add(System::Web::HttpCookie ^ cookie);
public void Add (System.Web.HttpCookie cookie);
member this.Add : System.Web.HttpCookie -> unit
Public Sub Add (cookie As HttpCookie)

Parameters

cookie
HttpCookie

The HttpCookie to add to the collection.

Examples

The following example creates a new cookie collection and a new cookie named "LastVisit", sets the value of the cookie to the current date and time, and adds the cookie to the new collection.

HttpCookieCollection MyCookieCollection = new HttpCookieCollection();
 HttpCookie MyCookie = new HttpCookie("LastVisit");
 MyCookie.Value = DateTime.Now.ToString();
 MyCookieCollection.Add(MyCookie);
Dim MyCookieCollection as New HttpCookieCollection()
 Dim MyCookie As New HttpCookie("LastVisit")
 MyCookie.Value = DateTime.Now().ToString()
 MyCookieCollection.Add(MyCookie)

Remarks

Any number of cookie collections can exist within an application, but only the collection referenced by the intrinsic Cookies object is sent to the client.

The Add method allows duplicate cookies in the cookie collection. Use the Set method to ensure the uniqueness of cookies in the cookie collection.

Applies to

See also