====== CookieHandler::WriteTextContent() ======
----

===== Definition =====

Writes the given Text as cookie content. \\
Optional a cookie lifespan can be set when the cookie is written as it is done in [[libraries:cookiehandler:cookiehandlerclass:setvalidity|SetValidity()]].

**Important!** As a cookie is part of the HTTP header, the writing of a cookie has to be done before the first output is sent to the browser (even blanks etc.).

<code php>
void WriteTextContent ( $TextContent, [$Days = NULL, [$Hours = NULL, [$Minutes = NULL, [$Seconds = NULL]]]] )
</code>

===== Parameters =====

  * **$TextContent** //Array// \\ Text that should be written as content in the user's storage.
  
  * **$Days** //Int (optional)// \\ Validity of the cookie in days. 

  * **$Hours** //Int (optional)// \\ Validity of the cookie in hours. 

  * **$Minutes** //Int (optional)// \\ Validity of the cookie in minutes 

  * **$Seconds** //Int (optional)// \\ Validity of the cookie in seconds

===== Exceptions =====

  * **CookieHandlerException:EC_WRITEERROR** (103) \\ The cookie couldn't be written

  * **CookieHandlerException:EC_INVALIDNUMBER** (102) \\ One of the validity parameters is no valid number

===== Example =====

<code php>

// Stores the last visited website (expires at the end of the browser session)
$LastWebsiteCookie = new CookieHandler ("LastWebsite");
// Stores the last used username (expires after 2 hours)
$LastUserCookie    = new CookieHandler ("LastUser", 0, 2);
 
try 
{
   $LastWebsiteCookie->WriteTextContent ("www.domain.com");
   $LastUserCookie->WriteTextContent ("user0815");
}
catch (CookieHandlerException $e)
{
   // [...]
}   

</code>

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