Fwd: Manipulating bookmarks from an external tool

["Diego Escalante Urrelo" <diegoe gnome org>]

*diego turns on the IMRAN-SIGNAL (ta-ra-ram, Im-ran).

This should be considered when the new bookmarks/history backend is merged.

On 10/3/07, Magnus Therning <magnus therning org> wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 03, 2007 at 01:36:48 +0530, Sayamindu Dasgupta wrote:
> >Hi all,
> >I'm trying to work on a Conduit data provider for the Epiphany
> >bookmarks, and I was wondering if there was any straightforward way to
> >add/remove the bookmarks.
>
> A conduit data provider for epiphany would be excellent to have!
> Ideally that would mean I can scrap my epilicious plugin :-)
>
> >I looked at the ephy-bookmarks.xml file, but it seems that it should
> >not be manipulated directly, and the rdf file seems to be only an
> >export of the bookmarks, ie any changes to the rdf file from external
> >sources are not registered by Epiphany.
>
> I've always thought that a dbus-based bookmark (and possibly history)
> manager would make sense in GNOME.  I vaguely remember some mentions of
> something along those lines on this list a while back.
>
> I think currently the only way is to change bookmarks from "inside"
> epiphany, i.e. in a plugin.
>
> Sorry for not being of more help, I was mostly interested in letting you
> know that your idea is worthwhile pursuing.
>
> /M
>
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