Re: Conversion of Favorite (MSIE) to Bookmark (Netscape-Linux)

[Stephen Nosal <stephennosal e3mil com>]

This is very cool. Thanks alot.

- Steve

On Fri, 04 August 2000, John Kodis wrote:

> 
> On Fri, Aug 04, 2000 at 12:04:47PM +0800, Stephen Liu wrote:
> 
> > Kindly advise how to convert Favorite (MS InternetExplorer) to
> > Bookmark (Netscape-Linux).
> 
> This is a bit off-topic for gnome-list, but in the interest of helping
> someone transition away from MSIE, I've attached the following bit of
> Perl code that I've used to perform this conversion.  It walks an MS
> favorites-style directory tree, writing out the equivalent HTML, which
> is what Netscape uses to store its bookmarks, as it goes.  If you
> don't have Perl on your MS box, just zip up your "favorites" directory
> tree, move this to a Unix box, and do the conversion there.


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