README.md
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Parses text files for HTTP URLs and checks if they are still valid. Install with
pip install deadlink
and use as
deadlink check README.md # or multiple files/directories
# or deadlink c README.md
You can configure deadlink via its config file
~/.config/deadlink/deadlink.toml, e.g.,
timeout_s = 10
cache_ttl_s = 259200
num_concurrent_requests = 5
# allow_file_extensions = ["txt", "yaml", "c"]
ignore_hosts = ["www.example.com"]
Example output:
