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<p style="color: grey"> Python recipe 577236 by <a href="/recipes/users/4167149/">Cong</a> (<a href="/recipes/tags/scraping/">scraping</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/shortening/">shortening</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/url/">url</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/web/">web</a>). Revision 2. </p> <p>(ur1.ca)[http://ur1.ca/] is the URL shortening services provided by <a href="http://status.net" rel="nofollow">status.net</a>. This script makes it possible to access the service from the command line. This is done by scraping the returned page and look for the shortened URL.</p>