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HTML code: <\/strong><\/p>\n

<form action="login.php" method="post" id="login">
\n\t\t<fieldset>
\n\t\t\t<legend>Login<\/legend>
\n\t\t\t<label for="username" class="label">Username<\/label>
\n\t\t\t<input type="text" name="username" id="username" class="text" maxlength="30" \/>
\n\t\t\t<label for="password" class="label">Password<\/label>
\n\t\t\t<input type="password" name="password" id="password" class="text" maxlength="30" \/>
\n\t\t\t<input type="checkbox" name="remember" id="remember" \/>
\n\t\t\t<label for="remember">Remember me<\/label>
\n\t\t\t<input type="submit" name="submit" value="Login" \/>
\n\t\t<\/fieldset>
\n<\/form><\/code><\/p>\n

Javascript code:<\/strong><\/p>\n

The first javacript snippet will be used to store username and password into cookie if 'Remember me' checkbox is ticked. <\/p>\n

The second javacript snippet will be used to populate username and password fields with the details stored in cookie previously. <\/p>\n

Uses jQuery library<\/a> and jQuery cookie plugin<\/a>. <\/p>\n

Store into cookies<\/strong><\/p>\n

\tif ($('#remember').attr('checked')) {
\n\t\tvar username = $('#username').attr("value");
\n\t\tvar password = $('#password').attr("value");
\n\t\t\/\/ set cookies to expire in 14 days
\n\t\t$.cookie('username', username, { expires: 14 });
\n\t\t$.cookie('password', password, { expires: 14 });
\n\t\t$.cookie('remember', true, { expires: 14 });
\n\t} else {
\n\t\t\/\/ reset cookies
\n\t\t$.cookie('username', null);
\n\t\t$.cookie('password', null);
\n\t\t$.cookie('remember', null);
\n\t}<\/code><\/p>\n

Read from cookies<\/strong><\/p>\n

\tvar remember = $.cookie('remember');
\n\tif ( remember == 'true' ) {
\n\t\tvar username = $.cookie('username');
\n\t\tvar password = $.cookie('password');
\n\t\t\/\/ autofill the fields
\n\t\t$('#username').attr("value", username);
\n\t\t$('#password').attr("value", password);
\n\t}<\/code><\/p>\n

Are you a developer? Want to get a promotion, work on interesting projects, land a high paying job at a tech company or stand out from the crowd? <\/h3>\n

Then this ebook is for you!<\/h4>\n

Career Guide for Software Developers<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Career<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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