Oo yeah thanks for the pointers, I'll take a look.

Thank you!
Chris

On Wednesday, September 14, 2022 at 10:04:54 AM UTC+1 Chad Wilson wrote:

> I see. While I can appreciate the general utility, personally I think 
> expanding and hunting through the console logs might be a bit of a clunky 
> approach to this. Most of the (very legacy) JavaScript that does this (pre 
> packing) is here 
> <https://github.com/gocd/gocd/tree/master/server/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/rails/app/assets/javascripts>
>  
> (*console_log_*.js*) so if you feel like figuring it out and submitting a 
> PR........
>
> As another alternative, what about producing a "custom artifact" which is 
> just a trivial HTML page with your collection of links/useful resources 
> related to the given build?
>
> You could have a task at the end of each build job which just does the 
> equivalent of the below (or use some basic templating language if you'd 
> rather)
>
> cat <<-EOF > useful-links.html
> <html>
>   <head><title>Useful Links</title></head>
>   <body>
>     <a 
> href="https://my-server/dependency-report-${GO_PIPELINE_COUNTER}-${GO_STAGE_COUNTER}.html";>Dependency
>  Check Report</a>
>     <a href="https://my-server/deploy-failure-faq/";>Common failure causes</a>
>   </body>
> </html>
> EOF
> echo "Take a look at the 'Useful Links' tab in GoCD to help you understand 
> possible reasons for any failures 🥳"
>
>
> If you 
>
>    1. set the task to runIf: always (so it runs on failures too) 
>    2. artifact that trivial useful-links.html
>    3. create a custom tab for it
>    
> ... folks might get used to checking that tab as an alternative to the 
> logs. :-)
>
> -Chad
>
> On Wed, Sep 14, 2022 at 4:37 PM 'Chris Gillatt' via go-cd <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Thanks for the reply, Chad
>>
>> We used to use GoCD's artefacts in this way, but these days we parse the 
>> reports as part of an app's SQI so they're stored in Mongo now with some 
>> other bits and I'd like not to duplicate.  
>> Another use case we have is, when a build fails, to produce a link to 
>> documentation which exists in our microsite or Confluence instance etc. We 
>> have the same limitation in that we're able to highlight a url with colour, 
>> but not make it clickable.  I've hacked about with html etc but nothing 
>> seemed to work - I figured it might not be possible, but then I thought 
>> about the drop-down arrows which expand and contract and wondered if there 
>> was a hidden method.
>>
>> Cheers anyway :) 
>> Chris
>>
>>
>> On Tuesday, September 13, 2022 at 4:23:11 PM UTC+1 Chad Wilson wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Chris
>>>
>>> It doesn't support that by default to my knowledge, i.e I don't believe 
>>> there is any JavaScript magic running to detect and linkify URLs in the 
>>> logs.
>>>
>>> As an alternative you could configure your pipeline to publish the 
>>> dependency report as an artifact inside GoCD itself and any GoCD user could 
>>> view it there, e.g for GoCD's own build (login with the guest user icon)
>>>
>>>    - Via custom "Report" tab: 
>>>    
>>> https://build.gocd.org/go/tab/build/detail/Security-Checks/latest/test/latest/dependency-check
>>>    - Direct artifact view: 
>>>    
>>> https://build.gocd.org/go/files/Security-Checks/latest/test/latest/dependency-check/dependency-check-report.html
>>>
>>>
>>> -Chad
>>>
>>> On Tue, Sep 13, 2022 at 5:39 PM 'Chris Gillatt' via go-cd <
>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello all
>>>>
>>>> I was wondering anyone knows if it's possible to have the Console Log 
>>>> in the GoCD GUI for a pipeline run to render a URL as a clickable link? 
>>>> Similar to the behaviour of the iTerm2 terminal emulator. 
>>>>
>>>> For example, as part of our pipelines, we run tests such as Dependency 
>>>> Check which we've configured to upload reports to a repo and produce a 
>>>> URL.  The URL is printed in the console log, and we're able to highlight 
>>>> it 
>>>> using ansi colours for it to stand out.  What would be even better is if 
>>>> it 
>>>> was a clickable link too.  Currently users have to copy and paste the URL 
>>>> into a browser to view the report. 
>>>>
>>>> Cheers
>>>> Chris
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