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OSX Helpers
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osx_helpers.sh
# Set the save dialog to be in extended mode by default
defaults write NSGlobalDomain NSNavPanelExpandedStateForSaveMode -bool true
# Set the iCloud-using apps to not save to iCloud by default
# Courtesy of @room34, http://blog.room34.com/archives/5098
defaults write NSGlobalDomain NSDocumentSaveNewDocumentsToCloud -bool false
# Open a new document in TextEdit (& other iCloud-backed app) directly
# instead of presenting the document picker.
defaults write -g NSShowAppCentricOpenPanelInsteadOfUntitledFile -bool false
# Not necessary anymore with Mavericks
# Quick way to rebuild the Launch Services database and get rid of duplicates in the Open With submenu
# Courtesy of @drdrang, http://www.leancrew.com/all-this/2013/02/getting-rid-of-open-with-duplicates/
alias fixopenwith='/System/Library/Frameworks/CoreServices.framework/Frameworks/LaunchServices.framework/Support/lsregister -kill -r -domain local -domain system -domain user'
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