js storage object code example

Example 1: javascript store object in local storage

var person = { "name": "billy", "age": 23};

localStorage.setItem('person', JSON.stringify(person)); //stringify object and store
var retrievedPerson = JSON.parse(localStorage.getItem('person')); //retrieve the object

Example 2: what are object storage methods

Storage Object Properties and Methods
Property/Method	Description
key(n)	Returns the name of the nth key in the storage
length	Returns the number of data items stored in the Storage object
getItem(keyname)	Returns the value of the specified key name
setItem(keyname, value)	Adds that key to the storage, or update that key's value if it already exists
removeItem(keyname)	Removes that key from the storage
clear()	Empty all key out of the storage
Related Pages for Web Storage API
Property	Description
window.localStorage	Allows to save key/value pairs in a web browser. Stores the data with no expiration date
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