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|    Daniel70 to Richard Owlett    |
|    Re: Standalone editor for Seamonkey book    |
|    22 Feb 26 21:39:57    |
      From: daniel47@nomail.afraid.org              On 22/02/2026 9:18 pm, Richard Owlett wrote:       > 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.       >       Ah! Well, then have a look at Browser .... "Bookmarks" .... "Manage       Bookmarks" .... "Tools" ..... "Export Bookmarks as HTML".              Maybe that'll give you a file (in HTML format) you can operate on in       Notepad/kWrite/Word/whatever.       --       Daniel70              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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