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Q&A Storing input from different frontend webpages of a multi page contact form

I consider to create a multi page contact form in which there is one backend page but about 5 front-end pages (stage 1-5). Pages 1-4 are input pages and page 5 is for a submit button and a success ...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by deleted user  ·  last activity 3y ago by elgonzo‭

#3: Post edited by user avatar Alexei‭ · 2021-07-07T15:02:27Z (over 3 years ago)
minor fixes
  • I consider to create a multi page contact form in which there is one backend page but about 5 front-end pages (stage 1-5). Pages 1-4 are input pages and page 5 is for a submit button and a success message.
  • ---
  • I understand that I can save the data of each stage (before the form submit in stage 5) in either of the following:
  • * Cookie
  • * LocalStorage
  • * SessionStorage
  • How should I determine which of these web-browser-data-storages would best fit my cause?
  • I consider creating a multi-page contact form in which there is one backend page but about 5 front-end pages (stage 1-5). Pages 1-4 are input pages and page 5 is for a submit button and a success message.
  • ---
  • I understand that I can save the data of each stage (before the form submit in stage 5) in either of the following:
  • * Cookie
  • * LocalStorage
  • * SessionStorage
  • How should I determine which of these Web browser data storages would best fit my need?
#2: Post edited by user avatar Alexei‭ · 2021-07-07T15:00:49Z (over 3 years ago)
added relevant tag
#1: Initial revision by (deleted user) · 2021-07-07T06:34:27Z (over 3 years ago)
Storing input from different frontend webpages of a multi page contact form
I consider to create a multi page contact form in which there is one backend page but about 5 front-end pages (stage 1-5). Pages 1-4 are input pages and page 5 is for a submit button and a success message.

---

I understand that I can save the data of each stage (before the form submit in stage 5) in either of the following:

* Cookie
* LocalStorage
* SessionStorage

How should I determine which of these web-browser-data-storages would best fit my cause?