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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 10, 2009
Filed:
Sep. 28, 2004
Patrick R. Guido, Cary, NC (US);
Robert C. Leah, Cary, NC (US);
Paul F. Mcmahan, Apex, NC (US);
Wayne B. Riley, Cary, NC (US);
Patrick R. Guido, Cary, NC (US);
Robert C. Leah, Cary, NC (US);
Paul F. McMahan, Apex, NC (US);
Wayne B. Riley, Cary, NC (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
The present invention provides a method, system, and computer program product for automatically sharing information between HTML forms using a cookie. A method in accordance with the present invention comprises: providing a cookie containing at least one name-value pair; determining if an input element of a form contains a variable indicating that the input element is enabled for automatic populating, wherein the variable includes a name attribute; and automatically populating the input element of the form using the value in the corresponding name-value pair if the name attribute of the variable corresponds to a name-value pair in the cookie.