That's what I figured, I think I'm going to work out a generic json/xml data store web service and write a jQuery plugin to access it.
James-279 wrote: > > > There really is no such thing, since each HTTP request is generally > stateless without any relations between each call. Without using > cookies and through the URL (GET method), the other only common way is > through the POST method. That would mean every page change requires > some kind of form submission with POST data, which is very hackish and > not recommended. > > This all depends on what your application is doing. The recommended > method is to create a session id for the user, use cookies to store > that id if available, and if not, pass that id along the url. > > I think I've read of another hackish method of being able to set a > window name via the DOM to pass info, but I don't have any specifics > on it and whether it works on all browsers or not. > > On Apr 15, 5:01 am, gibble <gib...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Personally, I find the .data() function in jQuery very useful. I can keep >> my >> html clean, and just attach data to the elements. >> >> What I'm finding myself needing though, is a way to persist some data >> client >> side across pages. >> >> Unfortunately, it wasn't as simple as $(window).data('key', 'value') >> >> Aside from cookies and appending to the url, is there a way to accomplish >> this client side? >> >> I couldn't find a plugin while searching yesterday that would accomplish >> this, and was hoping someone here had an idea. >> >> Thanks >> -c >> -- >> View this message in >> context:http://www.nabble.com/jQuery-sessions-%28persisting-data-across-pages... >> Sent from the jQuery General Discussion mailing list archive at >> Nabble.com. > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/jQuery-sessions-%28persisting-data-across-pages%29-tp23060638s27240p23065242.html Sent from the jQuery General Discussion mailing list archive at Nabble.com.