Re: dynamic bookmarks

  • From: Arve Barsnes <arve.barsnes@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: emelfm2@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 19 Sep 2009 08:25:58 +0200

Why do it the hard way? Just update the bookmark menu whenever the
user adds or removes a bookmark?

2009/9/18 Grégory SCHMITT <gy.schmitt@xxxxxxxxx>:
> Hello,
>
> I've noticed that emelFM2 doesn't update bookmarks on the fly (i.e you
> have to restart emelFM2 in order to update your bookmarks menu).
>
> How difficult would it be to implement this ?
>
> On my system, I have a HAL events manager that automatically creates
> mountpoints when pluggable devices, such as a USB flash memory, are
> inserted. My typical use case would be to add a temporary bookmark to
> that mountpoint.
>
> I see two possible solutions:
> - have emelFM2 use the existing HAL backend;
> - create a temporary file containing temporary bookmarks that will be
> removed at the end of an emelFM2 session. The format of this file
> would have to be simple so that one could easily add bookmarks using
> basic shell commands, such as "echo "USB flash key|||/media/usb" >>
> bookmarks.temporary".
>
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> Grégory SCHMITT <mailto:gy.schmitt@xxxxxxxxx>
>
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