linkotron

CLI to format GitHub links in a shorter format.

Installation

From PyPI

python3 -m pip install --upgrade linkotron

With pipx

pipx install linkotron

From source

git clone https://github.com/hugovk/linkotron
cd linkotron
python3 -m pip install .

Usage

Run linkotron or linky, they do the same thing.

$ linky --help
usage: linky [-h] [-V] [--no-copy] [-m | -r | -t] input

linkotron: CLI to format GitHub links in a shorter format.

positional arguments:
  input                 text containing GitHub links to shorten

options:
  -h, --help            show this help message and exit
  -V, --version         show program's version number and exit
  --no-copy             do not copy output to clipboard

formatters:
  -m, --md, --markdown  output in Markdown
  -r, --rst, --restructuredtext
                        output in reStructuredText
  -t, --term, --terminal
                        output in OSC 8 for terminal

Linkify a repo

$ linky https://github.com/python/peps
Copied! python/peps

Linkify an issue

$ linky https://github.com/python/peps/issues/1012
Copied! python/peps#1012

Linkify a pull request

$ linky https://github.com/python/peps/pull/2399
Copied! python/peps#2399

Linkify a commit

$ linky https://github.com/hugovk/cpython/commit/28b23555030d58fdb52b74a547cc621c49690de0
Copied! hugovk/cpython#28b2355

Linkify a comment

$ linky https://github.com/python/peps/pull/2399#issuecomment-1063409480
Copied! python/peps#2399 (comment)

Formatting

Markdown

$ linky --md https://github.com/python/peps/pull/2399
Copied! [python/peps#2399](https://github.com/python/peps/pull/2399)

reStructuredText

$ linky --rst https://github.com/python/peps/pull/2399
Copied! `python/peps#2399 <https://github.com/python/peps/pull/2399>`__

OSC 8 for terminal emulators

$ linky --terminal https://github.com/python/peps/pull/2399
Copied! \033]8;;https://github.com/python/peps/pull/2399\033\\python/peps#2399\033]8;;\033\\