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The Ancient Mariner: a browser for the inquisitive
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Cookie Viewer The Ancient Mariner: Cookie Viewer. Click for full page image.
The 'Cookies' tab allows you to view, change and delete cookies.
These details can also be viewed through the 'ToolBox' window, enabling you to monitor cookie values as you navigate.
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Each cookie has it's own details panel:
This panel can be used to update or delete the cookie
(NOTE: you can not update or delete 'HttpOnly' cookies).

Cookie History:
Normally, the cookie history window is closed.
To open it you must check the 'Show History' checkbox.

This example shows a cookie that has gone through two changes after it was created on the server.
First it was changed by a local browser script
and then it was changed by the user.

     The Ancient Mariner: Cookie Viewer. Changed cookie details.


The Cookie HighLight Panel:     
The border color of a cookie details panel reflects the cookie's current status - new - changed - deleted. This highlighting can be turned on or off by cliicking the checkboxes on the Cookie HighLight panel.
A number next to each check box shows how many cookies there are in that category.

By default, deleted cookies are hidden.
If you wish to view deleted cookies just check the 'Show Deleted' checkbox.

To remove all cookies for the current domain just click the 'Clear all cookies' link.
To just clear all cookie histories, click the Clear all history details link.
     The Ancient Mariner: Cookie Viewer Checkboxes.

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The Ancient Mariner: Cookie Viewer. Deleted cookie details.     
Deleted Cookies
When the 'Show Deleted' checkbox is ticked, the cookie's window will have a red border and its history window will display a deletion time and final value.

If a cookie is subsequently re-created, all its previous details will still be available in the history window. The details of deleted cookies are cleared once the session ends.


Monitoring Cookies in a 'ToolBox' window:
In the top right corner of the cookie details panel is the 'Monitor' checkbox. Clicking this box will place the cookie's details right at the top of the page. This allows you to browse while observing selected cookie values through the 'Toolbox' window,

To open the 'Toolbox' window just click the
Toolbox button on the NavBar.
The Ancient Mariner: Toolbox button
    
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