Filed under: Internet, Text, Macintosh, Blogging, Apple, Freeware
Safari Link Exposer
by Jason Clarke Mar 23rd 2009
If you have a website, it's pretty likely that you want to know when people are linking to you, and what they're saying. This is a fairly straightforward process if you're not getting linked to every day, but if your site is relatively popular, keeping track of incoming links can turn into a bit of a chore.
Daniel Jalkut of Red Sweater Software came up with an interesting tool to help make this process more bearable. It's an Applescript for Safari that modifies the formatting of the linking page to add focus to the paragraph and actual link, making it easy to find visually in a large document.
If you're not a fan of Safari or even just to check out some alternative implementations like bookmarklets, be sure to read the comments on Daniel's post.
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