https://github.com/chomelc/urlshortener

A script to shorten a long URL and copy the shortened link to the clipboard.
https://github.com/chomelc/urlshortener

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A script to shorten a long URL and copy the shortened link to the clipboard.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/chomelc/urlshortener
• Owner: chomelc
• Created: 2020-09-10T16:28:23.000Z (almost 6 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2020-09-10T16:39:45.000Z (almost 6 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-03-29T07:42:50.369Z (over 1 year ago)
• Topics: python, shell-scripts
• Language: Python
• Homepage:
• Size: 1.95 KB
• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
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  • Readme: README.md

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# URLshortener v1.0

A script to shorten a long URL and copy the shortened link to the clipboard. 

## Prerequesites

- Install [pyshorteners](https://pypi.org/project/pyshorteners/).

  

    ```

    $ pip3 install pyshorteners

    ```

- Install [pyperclip](https://pypi.org/project/pyperclip/).

    ```

    $ pip3 install pyperclip

    ```

## How-to

First, add the following line to your `.bashrc` file:

```shell

source ~//.url_command.sh

```

Then, you will be able to use the `surl` command : `surl ` will shorten the `URL` and copy the result to the clipboard.