No I guess that isn't really possible, although the toolbar item does function similarly if given a specific label (like a toolbar label) On Jul 1, 2009, at 9:45 PM, CJ Cornell wrote:
> Oh I use both toolbar items (the one you described, and the one > that opens the sidebar). > Allow me to restate my question. > ON the toolbar, I have a few bookmarks (not icons, not buttons, but > Firefox bookmarks .,... on the toolbar, ready to click). my 400 > other bookmarks are in google-bookmarks ... portable everywhere. > I've used google bookmarks for a year or two, and I am unaware of an > obvious way to make the TOOLBAR set of bookmarks portable. > No need to describe workarounds (I certainly can copy the toolbar > bookmarks into google-bookmarks in its own special label) ... > but if gmarks had a way to do this it would be nice (for instance > if gmarks maintained a special hidden label so it could force google > to save to toolbar bookmarks) > I work on at least 3 different machines (home desktop, laptop, work > desktop .. and sometimes when i visit my parents or something s... > so portability is a very nice thing for me) > Thanks again for your time and attention! > > > > On Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 6:37 PM, John Marshall <[email protected]> > wrote: > I'm the author. There's a toolbar item you can add called GMarks > Toolbar which you can drag onto the toolbar from the customize > dialog (View-Toolbars-Customize). By default it shows the bookmarks > in a drop down list but you can specify a specific label or labels > for it to show in the options dialog. > > > On Jul 1, 2009, at 9:30 PM, CJ Cornell wrote: > >> Thanks. Useful to know ... but fyi I am happy with it now (as >> long as I know) >> >> Also - >> 1. Since another shortcut conflicted, I really never saw the >> sidebar (I used the toolbar icon) ... SOooooooo ... it would >> never occur to me to check view->sidebar since Gmarks was never >> primarily a sidebar utility (for me) >> >> 2. Ironically - the add-on that conflicted was TinyMenu - which >> allowed me to hide most of the FF toolbar menu ... only exposing >> "tools" ... >> >> I appreciate the quick response. I don't know if you are the >> author - but all it would take is to make reference to Alt-M in the >> options dialog (and even better, an option to change it). >> >> While I have your attention though ... you wouldn't happen to know >> if somehow GMarks would allow me to make the bookmarks on the FF >> toolbar portable, too. Normally this isn't part of Google- >> Bookmarks, but I thought I would ask if somehow there was a way in >> GMarks. >> >> Thanks again >> >> >> On Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 6:10 PM, John Marshall <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> You can change it, there just isn't a nice way. Sorry You can also >> find the shortcut listed if you go to View->Sidebars->Gmarks. Go to >> about:config and search for gmarks.keys.sidebar. You can find a >> description of the available values for the modifier field (which >> can be a space separated list) at >> https://developer.mozilla.org/en/XUL/Attribute/modifiers >> You will need to restart Firefox. >> >> On Jul 1, 2009, at 8:29 PM, CJ Cornell wrote: >> >>> darn. yes and no. >>> since you suggested alt-m, if figured this was indeed the >>> official shortcut (nowhere on g*d's internet can this be found >>> documented!) ... it doesn't work - but it's because it conflicts >>> with another FF add-on. Neither add on allows the shortcut to be >>> changed. But at least now I know what the shortcut is *supposed* >>> to be, and get a full night's sleep >>> Thanks a bunch. >>> >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 5:21 PM, John Marshall <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>> Alt+M. Does that work for you? It should, but some have had problems >>> in the past. >>> >>> On Jul 1, 2009, at 7:51 PM, vogguy wrote: >>> >>> > >>> > 1. I love gmarks - thanks you for creating it. >>> > 2. I can't seem to find this answer (thought I knew it) ... is >>> there >>> > a shortcut to make the gmarks list appear in the sidebar? (ie - >>> like >>> > ctrl-b does for bookmarks) I would have thought gmarks would >>> > replace the bookmarks here. I can click on the icon, but >>> sometimes I >>> > am in keyboard mode and like a shortcut to bring up the sidebar. >>> > Did I miss a trick someplace? >>> > Thanks >>> > > >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "GMarks" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/GMarks?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
