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7 <title>bti-shrink-urls</title>
10 <title>bti-shrink-urls</title>
11 <date>March 2009</date>
12 <productname>bti-shrink-urls</productname>
16 <refentrytitle>bti-shrink-urls</refentrytitle>
17 <manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
18 <refmiscinfo class="version"></refmiscinfo>
22 <refname>bti-shrink-urls</refname>
23 <refpurpose>convert URLs to a shorter form using a web service</refpurpose>
28 <command>bti</command>
29 <arg><option>--escaped</option></arg>
30 <arg><option>--help</option></arg>
31 <arg><option>URL</option></arg>
35 <refsect1><title>DESCRIPTION</title>
37 bti-shrink-urls converts URLs to a shorter form using a web service.
40 Currently only http://2tu.us/ is supported.
44 <refsect1><title>OPTIONS</title>
47 <term><option>--escaped</option></term>
50 Don't escape special characters in the URL any more, they are
51 already percent encoded.
56 <term><option>--help</option></term>
64 <term><option>URL</option></term>
67 Specify the URL to be converted. If no URL is given
68 bti-shrink-urls waits for input on stdin.
75 <refsect1><title>COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE</title>
77 Copyright (C) 2009 Bart Trojanowski <email>bart@jukie.net</email>.
80 This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
81 under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the
82 Free Software Foundation version 2 of the License.