- Finding all URLs from one or multiple given files base on the protocol of "http://" and "https://"
- Removing duplicated URLs from the given files
- Returning the URLs with different response code: 200 - Good, 400/404 - Bad, others - Unknown
- Coloring the output base on response code (Unix-based OS): Good - Green, Bad - Red, Unknown - grey
- Redirecting to new location when response code is 301, 307, 308
- Providing help and version utility on Picocli open source tool
- Allowing to pass directory paths and recursively process all children under that directory
- Program exit with an appropriate code, if there are no bad links, exit with 0; else exit with 1
- Allowing to choose JSON format output by '-j', '-json', '/j', '\j' options in command line
Download the LinkChecker-CmdLC.jar file from Maven Central Repository
- Make an alias first
alias lc='java -cp "picocli-4.5.1.jar:CmdLC.jar" osd.CmdLC'
- Use lc command directly
lc [-hV] <file1> <file2> ...
- Demonstration on Linux
Run .jar directly
java -jar LinkChecker-CmdLC.jar <file1> <file2> ...
| Options | Description |
|---|---|
| -h, --help | Show this help message and exit |
| -V, --version | Print version information and exit |
| -j, -json | Choose to print out the result in JSON format |
| -u, -url | Check a website URL directly |
Want to contribute? Great! First, read CONTRIBUTING.md