
Save Text To File by Robert Byrne
Save highlighted text to a file on your computer.
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Save text from a web page to a file anywhere on your computer.
Select text, right-click and select "Save Text to File".
Text will be saved to a new file or appended to an existing file, depending on selected options.
Demo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_0GtPLSOAzo
Features:
- Specify any directory to save files on your computer
- Add date of timestamp to saved file name
- Various date formats to choose from
- Save current URL in file
- Optional directory selection dialog on save
- Keyboard shortcut, Ctrl+Shift+Y
Mozilla's "Pick of the Month" for May 2015.
Select text, right-click and select "Save Text to File".
Text will be saved to a new file or appended to an existing file, depending on selected options.
Demo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_0GtPLSOAzo
Features:
- Specify any directory to save files on your computer
- Add date of timestamp to saved file name
- Various date formats to choose from
- Save current URL in file
- Optional directory selection dialog on save
- Keyboard shortcut, Ctrl+Shift+Y
Mozilla's "Pick of the Month" for May 2015.
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- Exchange messages with programs other than Firefox
- Download files and read and modify the browser’s download history
- Display notifications to you
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- Version
- 4.3.0
- Size
- 34.6 KB
- Last updated
- 3 years ago (Sep 18, 2021)
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- License
- GNU Lesser General Public License v3.0 only
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Release notes for 4.3.0
Directory selection dialog when app is enabled
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