yank by Roosta

Yank URL and title of current tab, format to a chosen markup language, and copy to clipboard

5 (3 reviews)

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About this extension

Yank
A Firefox extension to copy current tab title and URL to clipboard, formatted for a markup language. Supports several different markup languages.

Usage
Click on the extension in the toolbar, opening a popup. From there you can
choose a markup format (default markdown), then click the button to copy to
clipboard.

Yank can also be used as a command (keyboard shortcut), and can be configured in Firefox about:addons, manage extension shortcuts. Default is Ctrl+Y

There is also a context menu option, that allows for copying an anchors href
and content.

Supported formats
Yank currently supports these markup languages:
- Markdown
- Org-mode
- Textile
- AsciiDoc
- reStructuredText
- HTML
- LaTeX
- typst
- Wikitext

Rated 5 by 3 reviewers

Release notes for 2.1.1

Fix
- (md) Reduce overzealous markdown escaping that isn't needed.
- (md) Replace bracket escape (]) with braces ({}) because some parsers struggle with the bracket escape in links

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