Tiny URL AppleScript for Safari

Here’s a link to an AppleScript to take the URL from Safari’s frontmost window and put a tiny URL in your clipboard. Here’s the script. It is useful for stuff like Twitter, or Facebook and so forth where it isn’t functional to have the entire URL. For ubiquitous use you then can make it into a Quicksilver trigger.
[Via Jason Snell]


 
 

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    Built-in TinyURL/shortURL To Your Browser (Safari and Firefox/Flock, respectively) to Shorten Long URLs - MacTips

    [...] for stuff from IM, to Email and Twitter (got keep it under 140 characters!). In Safari there’s the script that uses the shortURL in an AppleScript that you can put in to Quicksilver trigger. For Firefox [...]


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