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This AppleScript saves all the tabs open in all Safari windows to a Markdown file.
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Export All Safari Tabs in All Open Windows to a Markdown File | |
July 13, 2015 | |
// SCRIPT PAGE | |
http://hegde.me/urlsafari | |
// ORIGINAL SCRIPT ON WHICH THIS SCRIPT IS BUILT | |
http://veritrope.com/code/export-all-safari-tabs-to-a-text-file | |
// CHANGES COMPARED TO THE ORIGINAL SCRIPT | |
1. Save URLs to .md instead of .txt | |
2. Save URLs from all windows instead of just the first window | |
3. Save the file to Downloads/ instead of Desktop/ | |
// DISCLAIMER | |
I have made some minor changes to the orginal script which can be found at veritrope.com (full link given above). I'm not affiliated with veritrope.com. | |
// TERMS OF USE: | |
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. | |
To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/ or send a letter to Creative Commons, 444 Castro Street, Suite 900, Mountain View, California, 94041, USA. | |
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-- NAME OF REPORT TITLE | |
property report_Title : "URL List from Safari" | |
-- PREPARE THE LIST | |
set url_list to {} | |
set the date_stamp to ((the current date) as string) | |
set NoteTitle to "# " & the date_stamp | |
-- GET TABS FROM SAFARI | |
set window_count to 1 | |
tell application "Safari" | |
activate | |
set safariWindow to windows | |
repeat with w in safariWindow | |
try | |
if (tabs of w) is not {} then | |
copy ("## Window " & window_count & ":" & return) to the end of url_list | |
end if | |
repeat with t in (tabs of w) | |
set TabTitle to ("1. [" & name of t & "]") | |
set TabURL to ("(" & URL of t & ")") | |
set TabInfo to (TabTitle & TabURL & return) | |
copy TabInfo to the end of url_list | |
end repeat | |
end try | |
set window_count to window_count + 1 | |
end repeat | |
end tell | |
-- CONVERT URL_LIST TO TEXT | |
set old_delim to AppleScript's text item delimiters | |
set AppleScript's text item delimiters to return | |
set url_list to (NoteTitle & return & return & return & url_list) as text | |
set AppleScript's text item delimiters to old_delim | |
-- CHOOSE FILE NAME FOR EXPORT | |
tell application "Finder" | |
activate | |
set save_File to choose file name with prompt "Name this file:" default name report_Title default location (path to downloads folder) | |
end tell | |
--WRITE THE FILE | |
tell application "System Events" | |
set save_File to open for access (save_File & ".md" as string) with write permission | |
try | |
write url_list to save_File | |
end try | |
close access save_File | |
end tell |
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