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Description: Generate iTunes affiliate links and insert them in the editor.

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If… ?
Run the block if
Clipboard
  • is Equal to
  • is Not Equal to
  • Contains
  • Doesn't Contain
  • Matches Regular Expression
https://itunes.apple.com/
Generate Text ?
Text
Clipboard
Remove Whitespace ?
  • Trim leading/trailing whitespace
  • Remove empty lines
Set Variable ?
Variable Name
clip
Value
Input
Set Variable ?
Variable Name
sel
Value
Selected Text
Run Python Script ?
Source Code
from subprocess import check_output
import workflow

# The procedure followed here is taken from Apple's instructions for for linking:
# http://www.apple.com/itunes/affiliates/resources/documentation/linking-to-the-itunes-music-store.html

# My affiliate ID.
myID = 'YOUR AFFILIATE ID HERE'

# Get the URL from the variable
clipURL = workflow.get_variable('clip')
  
# Add my ID and the partnerId parameter to the URL. If there are already
# queries, add them as additional ones; if not, add them as the only ones.
if '?' in clipURL:
  itemURL = '%s&partnerId=30&siteID=%s' % (clipURL, myID)
else:
  itemURL = '%s?partnerId=30&siteID=%s' % (clipURL, myID)

# Write it out
workflow.set_output(itemURL)
Set Variable ?
Variable Name
afflink
Value
Input
Request Text Input ?
Title
What's the app's name?
Initial Text
  • Single Line
  • Multiple Lines
Keyboard Options:
Set Variable ?
Variable Name
appname
Value
Input
Replace Selected Text ?
Replacement Text
[sel](afflink "appname")
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