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Get the value of a cookie

Written byPhuoc Nguyen
Created
28 May, 2020
Category
Misc
JavaScript version
cookie.js
const cookie = (name) => `; ${document.cookie}`.split(`; ${name}=`).pop().split(';').shift();
Examples
examples.js
cookie('_ga'); // GA1.2.825309271.1581874719

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