#!/bin/bash # # Run this script on a file named urls.txt with all your URLs and pipe the output to an HTML file. # Example: ./convert_url_file.sh > bookmarks.html echo "<!DOCTYPE NETSCAPE-Bookmark-file-1>" echo '<META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=UTF-8">' echo '<TITLE>Bookmarks</TITLE>' echo '<H1>Bookmarks</H1>' echo '<DL><p>' cat urls.txt | while read L; do echo -n ' <DT><A HREF="'; echo ''"$L"'">'"$L"'</A>'; done echo "</DL><p>"
Points regarding computing that I always forget - so I write them here to find them easily and maybe other could benefit too.