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var bites = document.cookie.split("; ");      // used for cookie functions

function getCookie(name) 
{
  for (i=0; i < bites.length; i++) 
  {
    nextbite = bites[i].split("="); // break into name and value
    if (nextbite[0] == name) // if name matches
      return unescape(nextbite[1]); // return value
  }
  return null; // if no match return null
}

function setCookie (name, value) // use setCookie("name", value)
{
	document.cookie=name+"="+escape(value)+
		";expires=Mon, 31 Aug 2020 20:47:11 UTC; path=/"
}

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