weblink-from-clipboard-here.sh

set -eo pipefail

# ref: http://hints.macworld.com/article.php?story=20040111200114634

url="$(pbpaste)"
fname=$(curl -sL "$url" | "/opt/homebrew/bin/pup" 'head title:first-of-type text{}' | tr -cd 'A-Za-z0-9_- ' | awk '{$1=$1};1')

# if we couldn't use page title as filename, fallback to a stripped-down version of the URL:
if [ "$fname" == "" ]; then
    fname=$(echo "$url" | tr -cd 'A-Za-z0-9_- ' | awk '{$1=$1};1')
fi

# check if the file exists already:
fname="./""$fname"".url"
if [ -e "$fname" ] && [ "$force" != true ] ; then
    echo "error: file '$fname' exists"
    exit 2
fi

fname="$1/$fname"

cat << EOF > "$fname"
[InternetShortcut]
URL=$url
EOF