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Created September 7, 2016 10:26
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Change OS X Screen capture location
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changeOSXScreenCaptureLocation.sh
# It could fit in a tweet ... except that twitter considers com.apple..... is an url and is putting extra info in the
# tweet making it longer than 140 chars -_-'
# Note that your target directory must exist prior to setting the config option
# And I `killall SystemUIServer` in order to have config option taken into consideration immediately
mkdir "$HOME/Captures" && defaults write com.apple.screencapture location -string "$HOME/Captures" && killall SystemUIServer
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