Drafts Directory: Open URLs and File-URLs

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Posted by Chris Grieser (armenaton), Last update over 3 years ago

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over 3 years ago

small bugfixes

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If text is selected, opens on URLs in the selection.
If no text is selection, opens all URLs in the whole draft.

Also works on URLs to the file system like file:///Users/myname/file.txt

Install

Steps

script


//checks ether there is an in selection at the moment

if (editor.getSelectedText() == "") {
	var textToCheck = draft.content; 
} else {
	var textToCheck = editor.getSelectedText();
}

//identifies URL and opens all, URL-Regex from https://stackoverflow.com/a/11209098
let URLmatches = textToCheck.match(/\b((?:[a-z][\w-]+:(?:\/{1,3}|[a-z0-9%])|www\d{0,3}[.]|[a-z0-9.\-]+[.][a-z]{2,4}\/)(?:[^\s()<>]+|\(([^\s()<>]+|(\([^\s()<>]+\)))*\))+(?:\(([^\s()<>]+|(\([^\s()<>]+\)))*\)|[^\s`!()\[\]{};:'".,<>?«»“”‘’]))/ig);


if (URLmatches != null){
	URLmatches.forEach(element => {
		//checks if it is a file-hook
		if (element.match(/file:\/\/\/[^\)]*/ig) != null){
			draft.setTemplateTag("filepath", element);
			if (element.match(/(.*)\/$/) != null) { draft.setTemplateTag("folder", "true") ;} ;
		}	else {
			app.openURL (element);
		}
	})
} else {
	app.displayErrorMessage("No URL or file URLs found");
}

//archives when no selection was made
if ((editor.getSelectedText() == "") && (URLmatches != null)){
	draft.isArchived = true; 
	draft.update();
	editor.new();
}

runAppleScript (macOS only)

-- AppleScript content
-- Editing and testing in Script Editor recommended
on execute(draft)
    tell application "Finder" 
		open location "[[filepath]]"
		if ("[[folder]]" = "true") then activate
	end tell
end execute

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