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This is a workflow for Editorial, a Markdown and plain text editor for iOS. To download it, you need to view this page on a device that has the app installed.

Description: Creates a reference-style Markdown link based on either a) clipboard contents or b) the current browser URL.

This workflow adapts Federico Viticci's workflow for creating Markdown links.

Shared by: jaredsinclair

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Workflow Preview
Clipboard or Browser? ?
Title
Clipboard or Browser?
Message
Use a link from the clipboard or from the built-in web browser?
Button 1
Clipboard
Output Value
from_clipboard
Button 2
Browser
Output Value
from_browser
Button 3
(don't show)
Output Value
Show Cancel Button
ON
If Clipboard ?
Run the block if
Input
  • is Equal to
  • is Not Equal to
  • Contains
  • Doesn't Contain
  • Matches Regular Expression
from_clipboard
Get Clipboard text ?
Text
Clipboard
Set linkHREF ?
Variable Name
linkHREF
Value
Input
…End If
If Browser ?
Run the block if
Input
  • is Equal to
  • is Not Equal to
  • Contains
  • Doesn't Contain
  • Matches Regular Expression
from_browser
Get browser URL ?
Text
Browser URL
Set linkHREF ?
Variable Name
linkHREF
Value
Input
…End If
Document Text ?
Folded Text
  • Include
  • Replace with:
Set Variable ?
Variable Name
docText
Value
Input
Set Variable ?
Variable Name
initialSel
Value
Sel. Range: Start:Sel. Range: End
Stop for Empty Selection ?
Run the block if
Selected Text
  • is Equal to
  • is Not Equal to
  • Contains
  • Doesn't Contain
  • Matches Regular Expression
Stop ?
Stop
  • This Workflow
  • Repeat Block
Show HUD Alert
ON
Message
Select some text first!
…End If
Custom Action ?
Set Variable ?
Variable Name
linkname
Value
Input
Move Caret ?
Direction
  • Backward
  • Forward
  • Start/End of Document
  • Start/End of Line
  • Number of Characters:
1
Replace Selected Text ?
Replacement Text
[linkname]: linkHREF
Select Range ?
Range (from:to)
initialSel
Relative to
  • Entire Document
  • Current Selection
Replace Selected Text ?
Replacement Text
[Selected Text][linkname]
Show HUD ?
HUD Text
Link inserted!
Duration
  • 1 Second
  • 2 Seconds
  • 3 Seconds
Icon
  • "Success"
  • "Error"