urlscan

View/select the URLs in an email message or file.

Runs as urlscan|macOS, Linux|github.com

Command form

ai-draft · 1 task · 8 fields

Opens the URL picker for one email message, or prints the URLs with --no-browser. Custom regex, run/pipe commands and colour modes are not included.

Opens the form; the finished command lands at your prompt, unrun

Run in Otty

otty gui urlscan

List URLs in a messageExample values, fixed in this page — nothing here reaches a terminal

Basic

Message file

file

Print URLs only

--no-browser

Remove duplicates

--dedupe

Advanced

Scan headers too

--headers

TasksEach one presets the form for one job

Print unique URLs

messageno_browserdedupeheaders

ParametersOnly these flags are editable in the form

Message file

Leave empty to read the message from standard input.
path · positional 0

Print URLs only

boolean

--no-browser-n

Remove duplicates

boolean

--dedupe-d

Compact (no context)

boolean

--compact-c

Reverse order

boolean

--reverse-R

Scan headers too

boolean

--headers

Exit after one URL

boolean

--single-s

Display width

integer

--width-w

SourcesEvery flag above is checked against these

manual

urlscan [options] message -c, --compact Compact display mode; don't show the context of each URL. -d, --dedupe Remove duplicated URLs from the list of URLs. --headers Scan certain message headers for URLs. -n, --no-browser Disables the selection interface and print the links to standard output. -R, --reverse Reverse displayed order of URLs. -s, --single Exit…

manual1.1.2

manpages.debian.org

Before it fills your prompt, Otty checks the installed urlscan against its version. A form that does not match your version is not offered.