yasal - Yet Another Save As Link
Description
Convert Windows Shortcut File *.url
to UNIX Desktop file *.desktop
yasal is mostly inspirated by the firefox plugin SaveLink
.desktop
file are named with the given url page title,
the output file will be placed in the same folder if not specified
Usage
usage: yasal [-h] [-f FILE | -r RECURSIVE] [-o OUT] [-i]
optional arguments:
-h, --help show this help message and exit
-f FILE, --file FILE specify file FILE to be convert
-r RECURSIVE, --recursive RECURSIVE
recursive mode, will convert all .url file in
directory RECURSIVE
-o OUT, --out OUT specify output directory OUT for .desktop files
-i, --icontexthtml set the .desktop icon field to 'text-html' default is
'firefox'
Examples
convert a single file, result is stored in the input file same directory:
yasal -f /path/to/file.url
convert all files in a given folder and store result in another given folder:
yasal -r /path/to/folder -o /path/to/result/folder