Copyist

A Chrome extension that copies formatted links suitable to paste to Obsidian, Slack, etc.

• Press Cmd+C (Mac) or Ctrl+C (Windows/Linux) without selecting any text to copy a formatted link
• Copies as HTML so it pastes as a clickable link in Slack (and other apps)
• Works on Jira (*.atlassian.net/browse) and GitHub pages

Installation

1. Clone the repo locally:

git clone git@github.com:benholmen/copyist.git [/sensible/local/path/copyist]

2. Open Google Chrome extensions page chrome://extensions/
3. Enable Developer Mode
4. Click Load Unpacked
5. Choose the folder you selected