Location
While the bookmark name is important for the purposes of identifying bookmarks, by far the most deciding factor in your bookmark management is its destination.
A "location" is the destination or resource to which a bookmark resolves to. It is indicated by an entry inside the angle brackets like this:
<https://hlg.access-computing.com/>
A bookmark entry is classified by the type of location it holds: it could be a
These three types of bookmarks are easy to spot in their location fields:
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An ordinary linking bookmark has an address to a resource
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A command bookmark starts with a colon character in its location field like this: : then the name or the commands being bookmarked
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A reference bookmark has @{bookmark-name} which holds the name of another bookmark in its location field.
We are going to explore each of these three types of locations in the next pages.
The location field, just like the bookmark name field, is a required field and must not be empty. |