js set to php variable code example

Example 1: javascript php variable

<script type="text/javascript">
   var php_var = "<?php echo $php_var; ?>";
</script>

Example 2: how to assign value of a js variable to a php variable

<script> document.cookie = "myJavascriptVar = " + myJavascriptVar </script>
<?php
     $myPhpVar= $_COOKIE['myJavascriptVar'];
?>