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   Richard Owlett to All   
   Re: Standalone editor for Seamonkey book   
   22 Feb 26 04:18:08   
   
   From: rowlett@access.net   
      
   On 2/22/26 3:38 AM, Daniel70 wrote:   
   > On 22/02/2026 2:47 am, Richard Owlett wrote:   
   >> Is there a standalone version of the SeaMonkey bookmark editor?   
   >> I like its features and UI in general.   
   >>   
   >> Primarily I need to edit an independent copy of my collection of   
   >> bookmarks without any danger of polluting my current data.   
   >>   
   >> I would like to be able to search for EITHER the page title or the   
   >> title of a bookmark folder.   
   >>   
   >> When I search for a page title I would to know which folder/sub-folder   
   >> contains it.   
   >>   
   >> I have thousands of bookmarks created over the last 15 years. I would   
   >> not be surprised if some could be traced back to days when I used   
   >> Netscape Navigator ;}   
   >>   
   >> Comments/suggestions?   
   >>   
   >> TIA   
   >>   
   > Richard, in your Browser screen, have a look at your "Bookmarks"   
   > Drop-Down and you should see that you can "Manage Bookmarks".   
   >   
   > I can't recall EVER having done it myself but, on that screen, you can   
   > "Edit" .... "Select all" ..... then "Edit" ..... "Copy".   
   >   
   > Then close THAT instance/Profile of SeaMonkey and open your other   
   > instance/Profile of SeaMonkey, select "Bookmarks" .... "Manage   
   > Bookmarks" ..... "Edit" ..... and then "Paste".   
   >   
   > Hopefully that will copy the first set of Bookmarks and Paste it into   
   > the second set of Bookmarks .... without over-writing that second set.   
   >   
   > As 'they' say .... Back-up .... Back-up .... Back-up!!   
   >   
   > Then EDIT the new/improved set of Bookmarks to remove duplicates.   
   >   
   > .... I seem to recall .... there WAS an add-on that would remove   
   > Bookmark duplicates .... but where I got it from .... PASS! Has it been   
   > updated .... PASS!! ... Was that Add-On rended useless because the   
   > format of the Bookmarks file changed .... seems to ring a few Bells!   
      
   No thanks.   
   I'm *explicitly* asking about a _standalone_ editor.   
   I want the current editor's UI.   
   But not constraints of intimate ties to browser.   
      
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