JavaScript Storage API
Storage Object
The Storage object of the Web Storage API provides access to session storage or local storage for a specific domain. This allows you to read, add, modify, and delete stored data items.
Storage object properties and methods
| Properties/Methods |
Description |
| key(n) |
Returns the name of the nth key in the storage. |
| length |
Returns the number of data items stored in the Storage object. |
| getItem(keyname) |
Returns the value of the specified key name. |
| setItem(keyname, value) |
Adds a key to the storage or updates the value of a key (if it already exists). |
| removeItem(keyname) |
Removes a key from the storage. |
| clear() |
Clears all keys from the storage. |
Pages related to Web Storage API
| Properties |
Description |
| window.localStorage |
Allows key/value pairs to be stored in a web browser. Stores data without an expiration date. |
| window.sessionStorage |
Allows key/value pairs to be stored in a web browser. Stores data for a session. |
