md-link-extractor

This is a simple npm package to extract all the links from a markdown file. This package have zero dependencies.

Installation

npm install md-link-extractor

Usage

const { extractMdLinks } = require('md-link-extractor');

const links = extractMdLinks('# my md file\n [link](https://www.google.com)');
console.log(links);

Output

[
  {
    text: 'link',
    href: 'https://www.google.com',
    line: ' [link](https://www.google.com)',
    raw: '[link](https://www.google.com)',
    type: 'link',
    format: '[]()',
  },
];

API

extractMdLinks(markdown: string): Link[]

• markdown - The markdown string from which links will be extracted.
• Returns an array of Link objects.
• Link object has the following properties:
  • text - The text of the link.
  • href - The href of the link.
  • line - The line from which the link was extracted.
  • raw - The raw link string.
  • type - The type of the link. It can be link, email.
  • format - The format of the link. It can be [](), <>, (), raw.

Test

npm test

License

See the LICENSE file for license rights and limitations.

Author

• meghoshpritam

GitHub Repository

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