JQuery Assign a value to a new variable?
<p>Hi am using the following jquery code:</p>

<pre><code>$.cookie('the_cookie', 'the_value');
</code></pre>

<p>I want to assign the_value to a new variable...</p>

<p>like:</p>

<pre><code>var newVar = the_value;
</code></pre>

<p>How can I do this?</p>
