oaustegard/copy_as_html_or_md_link.js

## copy_as_html_or_md_link.js
javascript:void(function() {
    loc = window.location;
    page_title = window.document.title;	/* create page */
    w = window.open(null, null, "height=150,width=900");
    d = w.document;
    d.open();
    d.write(`<html><head><title>Create formatted link</title></head>
            <body>
              <form onsubmit="return false">
                <table>
                  <tr><th>URL: </th>      <td><input id="url" type="text" size="100"></td></tr>
                  <tr><th>Link title:</th><td><input id="title" type="text" size="100"></td></tr>
                  <tr><td/>               <td><input id="copy" type="submit" value="Copy & Close"/></td></tr>
                </table>
              </form>
            </body></html>`);

    /* initialize */
    l = d.getElementById("url");
    t = d.getElementById("title");
    c = d.getElementById("copy");
    l.value = window.location.toString();
    t.value = page_title;

    /* https://jsfiddle.net/jdhenckel/km7prgv4/3/ */
    function copyToClip(doc, html, text = null) {
        function listener(e) {
          e.clipboardData.setData("text/html", html);
          e.clipboardData.setData("text/plain", text || html);
          e.preventDefault();
        }
        doc.addEventListener("copy", listener);
        doc.execCommand("copy");
        doc.removeEventListener("copy", listener);
    };

    c.onclick = function() {
        e = d.createElement("a");
        e.href = l.value;
        e.innerHTML = t.value;
        mdlink = `[${t.value}](${l.value})`;
        copyToClip(d, e.outerHTML, mdlink);
        w.close();
    };

    /* activate torpedos */
    d.close();
    c.focus();
}) ()

## gistfile1.txt
## Source
https://gist.github.com/dlenski/e598197774666d440503d5168eefed31

## Change
rather than plain text url changed the text option to be the markdown for the link
	javascript:void(function() {
	loc = window.location;
	page_title = window.document.title; /* create page */
	w = window.open(null, null, "height=150,width=900");
	d = w.document;
	d.open();
	d.write(`<html><head><title>Create formatted link</title></head>
	<body>
	<form onsubmit="return false">
	<table>
	<tr><th>URL: </th> <td><input id="url" type="text" size="100"></td></tr>
	<tr><th>Link title:</th><td><input id="title" type="text" size="100"></td></tr>
	<tr><td/> <td><input id="copy" type="submit" value="Copy & Close"/></td></tr>
	</table>
	</form>
	</body></html>`);

	/* initialize */
	l = d.getElementById("url");
	t = d.getElementById("title");
	c = d.getElementById("copy");
	l.value = window.location.toString();
	t.value = page_title;

	/* https://jsfiddle.net/jdhenckel/km7prgv4/3/ */
	function copyToClip(doc, html, text = null) {
	function listener(e) {
	e.clipboardData.setData("text/html", html);
	e.clipboardData.setData("text/plain", text \|\| html);
	e.preventDefault();
	}
	doc.addEventListener("copy", listener);
	doc.execCommand("copy");
	doc.removeEventListener("copy", listener);
	};

	c.onclick = function() {
	e = d.createElement("a");
	e.href = l.value;
	e.innerHTML = t.value;
	mdlink = `[${t.value}](${l.value})`;
	copyToClip(d, e.outerHTML, mdlink);
	w.close();
	};

	/* activate torpedos */
	d.close();
	c.focus();
	}) ()
	## Source
	https://gist.github.com/dlenski/e598197774666d440503d5168eefed31

	## Change
	rather than plain text url changed the text option to be the markdown for the link