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How I Turned Terminal Output into Clickable Links

January 27, 2025 by Tim Santeford
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I regularly write scripts that produce various links to logs and related assets. Over time, I grew tired of copying and pasting these URLs into my browser. Eventually, I wondered if I could make them clickable directly in the terminal. First, I tried the usual link syntax but discovered that most terminals ignore Markdown formatting.

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