Allow visitors to see history of visiting your page

Example

Allows your visitors to see really how addicted they are to your web page. Information is stored on their hard drive with a cookie and each time they come back it will refer to the cookie and count up upon visit.

SEE EXAMPLE

Source code

<SCRIPT LANGUAGE = "JavaScript">
<!-- Begin Script
/*
-----------------------------------------
| By Mattias Sjberg 9/10-96 |
|You're welcome to use/edit this script.|
| Keep the comments and drop me a note. |
-----------------------------------------
| [email protected] |
| www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/7116 |
| Vote for my page at the above URL |
-----------------------------------------
*/
var expDays = 30;
var exp = new Date();
exp.setTime(exp.getTime() + (expDays*24*60*60*1000));
function Who(info){
// Who
var VisitorName = GetCookie('VisitorName')
 if (VisitorName == null) {
VisitorName = prompt("Who are you?");
SetCookie ('VisitorName', VisitorName, exp);
}
return VisitorName;
}
function When(info){
// When
var rightNow = new Date()
var WWHTime = 0;
WWHTime = GetCookie('WWhenH')
WWHTime = WWHTime * 1
/*This part is written by
Cut & Paste JavaScript
Copyright 1996, IMA STUDIOS, Inc.
This code may not be resold.
This Copyright notice must be included
on every document that contains this code.
A link to http://www.imastudios.com should
be included somewhere on your document.
*/
var lastHereFormatting = new Date(WWHTime); // Date-i-fy that number
var intLastVisit = (lastHereFormatting.getYear() * 10000)+(lastHereFormatting.getMonth() * 100) + lastHereFormatting.getDate()
var lastHereInDateFormat = "" + lastHereFormatting; // Gotta use substring functions
var dayOfWeek = lastHereInDateFormat.substring(0,3)
var dateMonth = lastHereInDateFormat.substring(4,11)
 var timeOfDay = lastHereInDateFormat.substring(11,16)
var year = lastHereInDateFormat.substring(23,25)
var WWHText = dayOfWeek + ", " + dateMonth + " at " + timeOfDay // display
SetCookie ("WWhenH", rightNow.getTime(), exp)
return WWHText;
}
function Count(info){
var psj=0;
// How many times
var WWHCount = GetCookie('WWHCount')
if (WWHCount == null) {
WWHCount = 0;
}
else{
WWHCount++;
}
SetCookie ('WWHCount', WWHCount, exp);
return WWHCount;
}
function set(){
VisitorName = prompt("Who are you?");
SetCookie ('VisitorName', VisitorName, exp);
SetCookie ('WWHCount', 0, exp);
SetCookie ('WWhenH', 0, exp);
}
// ********************* General Cookie handling *********************
// Cookie Functions - Second Helping (21-Jan-96)
// Written by: Bill Dortch, hIdaho Design <[email protected]>
// The following functions are released to the public domain.
function getCookieVal (offset) {
var endstr = document.cookie.indexOf (";", offset);
if (endstr == -1)
endstr = document.cookie.length;
return unescape(document.cookie.substring(offset, endstr));
}
function GetCookie (name) {
var arg = name + "=";
var alen = arg.length;
var clen = document.cookie.length;
var i = 0;
while (i < clen) {
var j = i + alen;
if (document.cookie.substring(i, j) == arg)
return getCookieVal (j);
i = document.cookie.indexOf(" ", i) + 1;
if (i == 0) break;
}
return null;
}
function SetCookie (name, value) {
var argv = SetCookie.arguments;
var argc = SetCookie.arguments.length;
var expires = (argc > 2) ? argv[2] : null;
var path = (argc > 3) ? argv[3] : null;
var domain = (argc > 4) ? argv[4] : null;
var secure = (argc > 5) ? argv[5] : false;
document.cookie = name + "=" + escape (value) +
((expires == null) ? "" : ("; expires=" + expires.toGMTString())) +
((path == null) ? "" : ("; path=" + path)) +
((domain == null) ? "" : ("; domain=" + domain)) +
((secure == true) ? "; secure" : "");
}
function DeleteCookie (name) {
var exp = new Date();
exp.setTime (exp.getTime() - 1);
// This cookie is history
var cval = GetCookie (name);
document.cookie = name + "=" + cval + "; expires=" + exp.toGMTString();
}
// End Script -->
</SCRIPT>
<script>
document.write("Hello <b>" + Who() + "</b>. You've been here <b>" + Count() + "</b> time(s). Last time was <b>" + When() +"</b>.")
</script>
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