osx.sh

#!/usr/bin/env bash
# My fork of https://github.com/paulirish/dotfiles/blob/master/.osx

echo "Configuring Mac OS X"

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# General UI/UX                                                               #
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# Expand save panel by default
defaults write NSGlobalDomain NSNavPanelExpandedStateForSaveMode -bool true
defaults write NSGlobalDomain NSNavPanelExpandedStateForSaveMode2 -bool true

# Expand print panel by default
defaults write NSGlobalDomain PMPrintingExpandedStateForPrint -bool true
defaults write NSGlobalDomain PMPrintingExpandedStateForPrint2 -bool true

# Automatically quit printer app once the print jobs complete
defaults write com.apple.print.PrintingPrefs "Quit When Finished" -bool true

# Disable the “Are you sure you want to open this application?” dialog
defaults write com.apple.LaunchServices LSQuarantine -bool false

# Check for software updates daily, not just once per week
defaults write com.apple.SoftwareUpdate ScheduleFrequency -int 1

# Disable smart quotes as they’re annoying when typing code
defaults write NSGlobalDomain NSAutomaticQuoteSubstitutionEnabled -bool false

# Disable smart dashes as they’re annoying when typing code
defaults write NSGlobalDomain NSAutomaticDashSubstitutionEnabled -bool false

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# Screen                                                                      #
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# Save screenshots to the desktop
mkdir -p "${HOME}/Downloads/screenshots"

defaults write com.apple.screencapture location -string "${HOME}/Downloads/screenshots"
defaults write com.apple.screencapture type -string "png"

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# Finder                                                                      #
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# Show all filename extensions
defaults write NSGlobalDomain AppleShowAllExtensions -bool true

# Avoid creating .DS_Store files on network volumes
defaults write com.apple.desktopservices DSDontWriteNetworkStores -bool true

# Empty Trash securely by default
defaults write com.apple.finder WarnOnEmptyTrash -bool false
defaults write com.apple.finder EmptyTrashSecurely -bool true

# Copy email addresses as `foo@example.com` instead of `Foo Bar <foo@example.com>` in Mail.app
defaults write com.apple.mail AddressesIncludeNameOnPasteboard -bool false

echo "Done. Note that some of these changes require a logout/restart to take effect."