From: rustom <rustompmody@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: syncing w3m/firefox bookmarks
Date: Sat, 21 Nov 2009 09:43:44 -0800 (PST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <e77532e1-ae85-4aa8-bb3a-21ac3da37796@u36g2000prn.googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.11238.1258824109.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
On Nov 21, 10:15 pm, Thierry Volpiatto <thierry.volpia...@gmail.com>
wrote:
> rustom <rustompm...256@gmail.com> writes:
> > On Nov 21, 11:30 am, Thierry Volpiatto <thierry.volpia...257@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
>
> >> TODO:
>
> >> - Importing Firefox bookmarks in Emacs bookmarks.
>
> > In /.mozilla/firefox/<user>/ there is a sqlite database called
> > places.sqlite
>
> > If you copy that out (safer that way!) to some other directory say ~/
> > tmp
> > and there run
> > ~/tmp$ sqlite3 places.sqlite
>
> > then give
> > select * from moz_places, moz_bookmarks where moz_places.id =
> > moz_bookmarks.fk
> > you get (I think!!) something like a dump of firefox's bookmarks
> > [My firefox is 3.5]
>
> Thank you for this precious info. ;-)
>
> --
> A + Thierry Volpiatto
> Location: Saint-Cyr-Sur-Mer - France
I think my sql is almost certainly wrong
I got some sense of whats there from here (but its not enough)
https://developer.mozilla.org/en/The_Places_database
http://kb.mozillazine.org/Places.sqlite#Technical_Information
Also if you want to hack on sqlite its nice to have something like
sqlite manager (firefox plugin)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-11-21 17:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-11-20 16:28 syncing w3m/firefox bookmarks Andreas Politz
2009-11-20 19:10 ` Thierry Volpiatto
2009-11-20 19:20 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-11-20 19:39 ` Thierry Volpiatto
2009-11-20 20:56 ` Andreas Politz
2009-11-21 6:30 ` Thierry Volpiatto
[not found] ` <mailman.11218.1258785430.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-11-21 15:03 ` rustom
2009-11-21 17:15 ` Thierry Volpiatto
[not found] ` <mailman.11238.1258824109.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-11-21 17:43 ` rustom [this message]
2009-11-21 22:17 ` Thierry Volpiatto
2009-11-26 14:32 ` Thierry Volpiatto
2009-11-26 18:01 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-11-26 18:21 ` Thierry Volpiatto
[not found] <mailman.11176.1258734543.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-11-20 22:54 ` Tim X
2009-11-21 8:24 ` Andreas Politz
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