Post-process step using elinks -dump to create OSC-8 style hyperlinked terminal output

elinkify.rb

require "json"
require "pp"

state = false
references_raw, content = *(`elinks -dump /tmp/dump4`.lines.partition { |line| state = true if line == "References\n" ; state } )
content_began, delayed_link = false, nil
references = references_raw.inject({}) do |hsh, line|
	if line =~ /Visible links$/
		content_began = true
		next hsh
	end
	if content_began && !delayed_link.nil?
		line =~ /\s*(.*)$/
		hsh[delayed_link] = $1
		delayed_link = nil
	elsif content_began
		line =~ /\s*(\d+?)\. (([a-z]+:.*)|(.*))$/
		if $3
			hsh[$1.to_i] = $2
		else
			delayed_link = $1.to_i
		end
	end
	hsh
end

content.each do |line|
	loop do
		if line =~ /^(.*?)\[(\d+)\](.*)$/
			before, ref, after = $1, $2, $3
			print before
			url = references[ref.to_i]
			spacer = url.nil? ? " " : "@"
			text = spacer * (ref.length + 2)
			print "\033[31;1m\e]8;;#{url}\e\\#{text}\e]8;;\e\\\033[0m"
			line = after
		else
			print line.chomp
			break
		end
	end
	puts
end