From 2caa9261ce38e700ecf725bad4087fa6d5593454 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: mi-hol <22799428+mi-hol@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2022 17:13:26 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] workaround to have only "invalid" references

---
 wiki-tools/HOWTO-validate-links.md | 11 +++++++++--
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/wiki-tools/HOWTO-validate-links.md b/wiki-tools/HOWTO-validate-links.md
index 6a4bc868..70ee2e36 100644
--- a/wiki-tools/HOWTO-validate-links.md
+++ b/wiki-tools/HOWTO-validate-links.md
@@ -36,10 +36,17 @@ Time to validate: 1.07s
 
 ### workaround
 
+- edit output log file to find "invalid" references quickly
+
+1. find all strings containing " 0 invalid" (note leading blank) and replace them with "nothing"
+2. find all strings containing "invalid" => only actually erroneous links with show
+
+#### using a "quick fix" version
+
 <https://github.com/chmac/markdown-link-validator/commits/omit-success-output> has a quick fix
 
-to install:
-note: as of 2022-12-13 still in testing with some issues!!
+note: as of 2022-12-13 the method to install:
+did NOT work for me, trying to get help!!
 
 ```powershell
 npm install --save chmac/markdown-link-validator#omit-success-output