Intriguing. From the man page:
BUGS
Defaults can be structured in very complex ways,
making it difficult for the user to enter them with this command.
Gulp ;-)
Alfredo
> On Jun 15, 2020, at 4:35 PM, Patrick Woolsey wrote:
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> On Jun 15, 2020, at 18:19, F. Alfredo Rego wrote:
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On Jun 15, 2020, at 18:19, F. Alfredo Rego wrote:
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> Now, for the 64k: Is there a shortcut to see the current settings for ALL
> expert preferences?
>
> Something along the lines of "defaults read com.barebones.bbedit all” ?
>
There is no specific shortcut to display only the documented expe
# Cool-O.
Now, for the 64k: Is there a shortcut to see the current settings for ALL
expert preferences?
Something along the lines of "defaults read com.barebones.bbedit all” ?
Thanks.
Alfredo
> On Jun 15, 2020, at 8:50 AM, Rich Siegel wrote:
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> On 6/15/20 at 10:32 AM, b...@cruzio.com (Bruc
On 6/14/20 at 10:38 PM, wagsworl...@gmail.com (David G Wagner) wrote:
I looked at the doc and did some searches on the net and either I used the
wrong wording or did not view the right outputs, but I never did see how one is
to set a particular expert preference or see what expert preferences
On 6/15/20 at 7:50 AM, sie...@barebones.com (Rich Siegel) wrote:
Try it. :-) If `sudo` requires your password during a worksheet
interaction, BBEdit will prompt you.
I forgot that!
Thanks,
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On 6/15/20 at 10:32 AM, b...@cruzio.com (Bruce Van Allen) wrote:
3. Some commands require root permissions, so on the Terminal you'd precede the
pref command with 'sudo'
# Make finder show User's Library directory
sudo chflags nohidden ~/Library
But worksheets aren't interactive, so when you
Hey David,
As Sam just mentioned, special preference commands are usually
executed on the command line (i.e., in the Terminal for most Mac users).
A few more tips:
1. As I've learned useful expert prefs, I collect them together
in a set of shell worksheets, one sheet each for BBEdit, other
Wags,
The Expert Preferences page in BBEdit’s “built-in Help book” shows
the command to enter for each setting. (Help > BBEdit Help > Expert
Preferences)
These commands are to be entered in the Terminal. They do not set
environment variables so `env` will not help you here. For more
informa
I looked at the doc and did some searches on the net and either I used the
wrong wording or did not view the right outputs, but I never did see how one is
to set a particular expert preference or see what expert preferences are set.
I tried a shell worksheet and executed ’env’ and got the output
