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
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
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. cargo
should be on the $PATH
- Clone the repo: git clone https://github.com/DevHyperCoder/rbmenu.git
. Change directory (cd
) into the rbmenu
folder
- 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>
.
| 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 |
| Subcommands | |
| list
| List all bookmarks |
| insert
| Add new bookmark |
| update
| Update bookmarks |
| remove
| List all bookmarks |
Scripts working with
dmenu
orrofi
would be published soon. Insert a new bookmark
-n
is the name of the bookmark. (Not required as if not provided, the domain name is used)-u
is 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
-n
is the name of the bookmark.-i
is 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
-n
is the name of the bookmark.-i
is the id of the bookmark.Update Bookmark
-n
is the name of the bookmark.-u
is the link of the bookmark.-i
is the id of the bookmark. REQUIREDRBMenu is licensed under the GPL-3 license.