How do you record a macro to extract URLs from a file?

Q: How do you record a macro to extract URLs from a file?

`qa/https\?:\/\/\nyiW:put\nq` Record a macro that searches for URLs, yanks the URL, and puts it at the end of the file. Collects all URLs from the document.

Answer

qa/https\?:\/\/\nyiW:put\nq

Explanation

Record a macro that searches for URLs, yanks the URL, and puts it at the end of the file. Collects all URLs from the document.

category: macros tags: #macros #extract #urls

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