getItem method
Retrieves the current value associated with the Web Storage key.
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Syntax
var retval = Storage.getItem(bstrKey);Parameters
- bstrKey [in]
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Type: String
The name of the key (a valid UTF-16 string, including the empty string).
Return value
Type: Variant
Returns the value associated with the key specified in bstrKey.Standards information
- Web Storage, Section 4.1
Remarks
Any valid UTF-16 string, including the empty string, is a valid key name.
If the specified bstrKey does not exist in the list associated with the object, then this method returns null.
Attempts to read or write a secured item from script running in the context of an unsecured URL are not permitted.
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