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RBMenu
Rust Bookmark (d)Menu is a dmenu/ncurses based interface to manage bookmarks independently of your web browser. It also supports file/folder bookmarks
Find a TUI version of RBMenu here
Features
- Insert Bookmark
- List Bookmark(s) [With coloured output]
- Remove Bookmark
- Edit Bookmarks
- Copy to clipboard (Available on rbmenu-tui)
FAQ
Location of Bookmark file ?
The Bookmark file for rbmenu is stored in ~/.local/share/rbmenu/
File format of the file ?
The Bookmark file is stored in json format.
More features ? Yes, more features are on the way. Some planned ones are, groups for bookmarks
Installation
rbmenu is available on crates.io
Arch Linux : Available on AUR, rbmenu for manual compilation from release and rbmenu-bin for precompiled binary
Manual Installation
- Install the rust toolchain.
cargoshould be on the$PATH - Clone the repo:
git clone https://github.com/DevHyperCoder/rbmenu.git. Change directory (cd) into therbmenufolder - Build the code:
cargo build --release - Copy the binary to a location on $PATH. Binary is in
./target/release/rbmenu - For operation with cargo,
cargo run -- <options>.
CLI - Options
| Option / Flags | Description |
|---|---|
-h --help | Prints help information |
-V | Prints version information |
-n --name | Name of the bookmark |
-i --id | Id of the bookmark |
-u --url | Url of the bookmark |
-l --show-link | Show link of the bookmark |
CLI - Subcommands
| Subcommands | |
| list | List all bookmarks |
| insert | Add new bookmark |
| update | Update bookmarks |
| remove | List all bookmarks |
Examples
Scripts working with
dmenuorrofiwould be published soon. Insert a new bookmark
-nis the name of the bookmark. (Not required as if not provided, the domain name is used)-uis the link of the bookmark.
rbmenu insert -u "https://domain.com" -n "Name"
List bookmarks
Without the name option, rbmenu list displays all the available bookmarks. Give a regex string to the -n flag to filter out the bookmarks
-nis the name of the bookmark.-iis the id of the bookmark.
rbmenu list -n "git*"
To just get the link of a bookmark, use the -l option.
rbmenu list -n "git*" -l will return just the links of the bookmarks.
Remove Bookmark
-nis the name of the bookmark.-iis the id of the bookmark.
Update Bookmark
-nis the name of the bookmark.-uis the link of the bookmark.-iis the id of the bookmark. REQUIRED
License
RBMenu is licensed under the GPL-3 license.