Quote of the Day

Quote of the Day

Write down good lines from a podcast and save a link back to that episode.

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Scripting Actions

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If
Tests if a condition is true, and if so, runs the actions inside. Otherwise, the actions under “Otherwise” are run.
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Get Podcasts from Library
Gets a list of all shows in your Podcast library
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Choose from List
Presents a menu of the items passed as input to the action and outputs the user’s selection. Prompt The instruction provided when the list is presented. Select Multiple When enabled, multiple items may be chosen from the list.
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Set Variable
Sets the value of the specified variable to the input of this action.
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Get Episodes for Podcast
Returns a list of episodes from a podcast show
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Get Details of Podcast
Gets a specific piece of information from the podcast episodes passed into the action.
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Get URLs from Input
Returns any links found in the output from the previous action.
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Split Text
Separates text passed into the action into a list.
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Get Item from List
Returns one or more items from the list passed as input. You can get the first item, the last item, a random item, the item at a particular index, or items in a range of indexes.
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Search Podcasts
Searches Podcasts, returning the items that match the specified search terms.
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Get Details of Podcast Episode
Gets a specific piece of information from the podcast episodes passed into the action.
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Get Article using Safari Reader
Gets article details, including body text, author, publish date, and more, from every URL passed into the action. Input URLs Result Article Note Use a Get Details of Article action immediately after this action to get specific details about the article. This action only supports getting one article from each URL.
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Get Details of Articles
Extracts information from an article, including title, author, published date, body, excerpt, number of words, main image URL, URL, and name.
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Text
Passes the specified text to the next action.
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Ask for Input
Prompts the user to enter a piece of information.
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Choose from Menu
Presents a menu and runs different actions based on which menu item was chosen.
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Repeat with Each
Takes a list of items as input, and runs the contained actions once for each item in the list.
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Combine Text
Joins text together, inserting the separator between each join.
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Create Note
Shares the input with Notes using the standard Notes share extension.
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Make Rich Text from Markdown
Takes the inputted Markdown and turns it into rich text, which can then be converted to other formats.
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Extra Details

Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Quote%20of%20the%20Day
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Quote%20of%20the%20Day
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events” run shortcut “Quote of the Day” end tell

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