macos.sh

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# hide/show all desktop icons (useful when presenting)
alias hidedesktop='defaults write com.apple.finder CreateDesktop -bool false && killall Finder'
alias showdesktop='defaults write com.apple.finder CreateDesktop -bool true && killall Finder'

# hide/show hidden files in Finder
alias hidefiles='defaults write com.apple.finder AppleShowAllFiles FALSE && killall Finder'
alias showfiles='defaults write com.apple.finder AppleShowAllFiles TRUE && killall Finder'

defaults write -g ApplePressAndHoldEnabled -bool false

# Set a blazingly fast keyboard repeat rate
defaults write NSGlobalDomain KeyRepeat -int 1 # normal minimum is 2 (30 ms)
defaults write NSGlobalDomain InitialKeyRepeat -int 15 # normal minimum is 15 (225 ms)