Re: Finding and reading firefox bookmarks with PHP

On Mon, 2011-11-28 at 01:15 +0100, Camilo Sperberg wrote: > You can export the bookmarks as a json or html and then read it easily with php but i suspect > you want to read the firefox files directly, in which case you can read the sqlite file called > places.sqlite > > More info here: > http://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Profiles > > Sent from my iPhone 5 Beta [Confidential use only] > > On 28 nov. 2011, at 00:47, David McGlone <david@dmcentral.net> wrote: > > > Hi all, I am wondering if it's possible to find the bookmarks file in > > firefox and output the contents on a page with PHP.. I'm wanting to do > > this so I can use it as my home page. I realized I wasn't very clear with the post after I sent it. I apologize. But you are correct, I was wondering if there was an easy way to just use readfile to read the bookmarks file, but I looks like I'll be having to get the info from the sqllite db instead. (At least that's what I'm thinking at the moment now that I know what file the bookmarks are stored in) -- Thanks, David M.