(autohotkey) - load the root url of the current webpage

root url.ahk

#if WinActive("ahk_class Chrome_WidgetWin_1") ; chrome
or WinActive("ahk_class MozillaWindowClass")  ; firefox

!r::goSub, root_url

#if


root_url:
revert_clipboard := clipboardAll
clipboard = 
send ^{l}
send ^{c}
clipWait, 0.5

root_url =
if (inStr(clipboard, "https://twitter.com/search?") = 1)
    root_url := "https://twitter.com/search-home"
else if (inStr(clipboard, "https://gist.github.com") = 1)
    root_url := "https://gist.github.com/davebrny"
else splitPath, clipboard, , , , , root_url  ; every other url

if (root_url != "")
    {
    clipboard := root_url
    send ^{l}
    send ^{v}{enter}
    }
clipboard := revert_clipboard   
return


/*
[script info]
version     = 1
description = load the root url of the current webpage
author      = davebrny
source      = git.io/vMeK2
*/