.osx: Group commands in categories

1 files changed, 113 insertions, 70 deletions

diff --git a/.osx b/.osx
index 636e09b..006a52f 100755
--- a/.osx
+++ b/.osx
@@ -1,13 +1,25 @@
-# Disable menu bar transparency
+# ~/.osx — http://mths.be/osx
+
+###############################################################################
+# General UI/UX                                                               #
+###############################################################################
+
+# Menu bar: disable transparency
 defaults write NSGlobalDomain AppleEnableMenuBarTransparency -bool false
 
-# Show remaining battery time; hide percentage
+# Menu bar: show remaining battery time; hide percentage
 defaults write com.apple.menuextra.battery ShowPercent -string "NO"
 defaults write com.apple.menuextra.battery ShowTime -string "YES"
 
 # Always show scrollbars
 defaults write NSGlobalDomain AppleShowScrollBars -string "Always"
 
+# Disable opening and closing window animations
+defaults write NSGlobalDomain NSAutomaticWindowAnimationsEnabled -bool false
+
+# Increase window resize speed for Cocoa applications
+defaults write NSGlobalDomain NSWindowResizeTime -float 0.001
+
 # Expand save panel by default
 defaults write NSGlobalDomain NSNavPanelExpandedStateForSaveMode -bool true
 
@@ -21,12 +33,6 @@ defaults write com.apple.LaunchServices LSQuarantine -bool false
 # Try e.g. `cd /tmp; unidecode "\x{0000}" > cc.txt; open -e cc.txt`
 defaults write NSGlobalDomain NSTextShowsControlCharacters -bool true
 
-# Disable opening and closing window animations
-defaults write NSGlobalDomain NSAutomaticWindowAnimationsEnabled -bool false
-
-# Increase window resize speed for Cocoa applications
-defaults write NSGlobalDomain NSWindowResizeTime -float 0.001
-
 # Disable Resume system-wide
 defaults write NSGlobalDomain NSQuitAlwaysKeepsWindows -bool false
 
@@ -37,11 +43,28 @@ defaults write NSGlobalDomain NSQuitAlwaysKeepsWindows -bool false
 # Disable “natural” (Lion-style) scrolling
 defaults write NSGlobalDomain com.apple.swipescrolldirection -bool false
 
-# Enable full keyboard access for all controls (e.g. enable Tab in modal dialogs)
-defaults write NSGlobalDomain AppleKeyboardUIMode -int 3
+###############################################################################
+# Trackpad, keyboard, and input                                               #
+###############################################################################
 
-# Enable subpixel font rendering on non-Apple LCDs
-defaults write NSGlobalDomain AppleFontSmoothing -int 2
+# Trackpad: enable tap to click for this user and for the login screen
+defaults write com.apple.driver.AppleBluetoothMultitouch.trackpad Clicking -bool true
+defaults -currentHost write NSGlobalDomain com.apple.mouse.tapBehavior -int 1
+defaults write NSGlobalDomain com.apple.mouse.tapBehavior -int 1
+
+# Trackpad: map bottom right corner to right-click
+defaults write com.apple.driver.AppleBluetoothMultitouch.trackpad TrackpadCornerSecondaryClick -int 2
+defaults write com.apple.driver.AppleBluetoothMultitouch.trackpad TrackpadRightClick -bool true
+defaults -currentHost write NSGlobalDomain com.apple.trackpad.trackpadCornerClickBehavior -int 1
+defaults -currentHost write NSGlobalDomain com.apple.trackpad.enableSecondaryClick -bool true
+
+# Trackpad: swipe between pages with three fingers
+defaults -currentHost write NSGlobalDomain com.apple.trackpad.threeFingerHorizSwipeGesture -int 1
+defaults write com.apple.driver.AppleBluetoothMultitouch.trackpad TrackpadThreeFingerHorizSwipeGesture -int 1
+
+# Enable full keyboard access for all controls
+# (e.g. enable Tab in modal dialogs)
+defaults write NSGlobalDomain AppleKeyboardUIMode -int 3
 
 # Disable press-and-hold for keys in favor of key repeat
 defaults write NSGlobalDomain ApplePressAndHoldEnabled -bool false
@@ -50,7 +73,8 @@ defaults write NSGlobalDomain ApplePressAndHoldEnabled -bool false
 defaults write NSGlobalDomain KeyRepeat -int 0
 
 # Set language and text formats
-# Note: if you’re in the US, replace `EUR` with `USD`, `Centimeters` with `Inches`, and `true` with `false`.
+# Note: if you’re in the US, replace `EUR` with `USD`, `Centimeters` with
+# `Inches`, and `true` with `false`.
 defaults write NSGlobalDomain AppleLanguages -array "en" "nl"
 defaults write NSGlobalDomain AppleLocale -string "en_GB@currency=EUR"
 defaults write NSGlobalDomain AppleMeasurementUnits -string "Centimeters"
@@ -59,20 +83,9 @@ defaults write NSGlobalDomain AppleMetricUnits -bool true
 # Disable auto-correct
 defaults write NSGlobalDomain NSAutomaticSpellingCorrectionEnabled -bool false
 
-# Trackpad: enable tap to click for this user and for the login screen
-defaults write com.apple.driver.AppleBluetoothMultitouch.trackpad Clicking -bool true
-defaults -currentHost write NSGlobalDomain com.apple.mouse.tapBehavior -int 1
-defaults write NSGlobalDomain com.apple.mouse.tapBehavior -int 1
-
-# Trackpad: Map bottom right corner to right-click
-defaults write com.apple.driver.AppleBluetoothMultitouch.trackpad TrackpadCornerSecondaryClick -int 2
-defaults write com.apple.driver.AppleBluetoothMultitouch.trackpad TrackpadRightClick -bool true
-defaults -currentHost write NSGlobalDomain com.apple.trackpad.trackpadCornerClickBehavior -int 1
-defaults -currentHost write NSGlobalDomain com.apple.trackpad.enableSecondaryClick -bool true
-
-# Trackpad: swipe between pages with three fingers
-defaults -currentHost write NSGlobalDomain com.apple.trackpad.threeFingerHorizSwipeGesture -int 1
-defaults write com.apple.driver.AppleBluetoothMultitouch.trackpad TrackpadThreeFingerHorizSwipeGesture -int 1
+###############################################################################
+# Screen                                                                      #
+###############################################################################
 
 # Require password immediately after sleep or screen saver begins
 defaults write com.apple.screensaver askForPassword -int 1
@@ -84,21 +97,40 @@ defaults write com.apple.screencapture location -string "$HOME/Desktop"
 # Save screenshots in PNG format (other options: BMP, GIF, JPG, PDF, TIFF)
 defaults write com.apple.screencapture type -string "png"
 
-# Allow quitting Finder via ⌘ + Q; doing so will also hide desktop icons
+# Disable shadow in screenshots
+defaults write com.apple.screencapture disable-shadow -bool true
+
+# Enable subpixel font rendering on non-Apple LCDs
+defaults write NSGlobalDomain AppleFontSmoothing -int 2
+
+###############################################################################
+# Finder                                                                      #
+###############################################################################
+
+# Finder: allow quitting via ⌘ + Q; doing so will also hide desktop icons
 defaults write com.apple.finder QuitMenuItem -bool true
 
-# Disable window animations and Get Info animations in Finder
+# Finder: disable window animations and Get Info animations
 defaults write com.apple.finder DisableAllAnimations -bool true
 
-# Show all filename extensions in Finder
+# Finder: show all filename extensions
 defaults write NSGlobalDomain AppleShowAllExtensions -bool true
 
-# Show status bar in Finder
+# Finder: show status bar
 defaults write com.apple.finder ShowStatusBar -bool true
 
-# Allow text selection in Quick Look
+# Finder: allow text selection in Quick Look
 defaults write com.apple.finder QLEnableTextSelection -bool true
 
+# Display full POSIX path as Finder window title
+defaults write com.apple.finder _FXShowPosixPathInTitle -bool true
+
+# Disable the warning when changing a file extension
+defaults write com.apple.finder FXEnableExtensionChangeWarning -bool false
+
+# Avoid creating .DS_Store files on network volumes
+defaults write com.apple.desktopservices DSDontWriteNetworkStores -bool true
+
 # Disable disk image verification
 defaults write com.apple.frameworks.diskimages skip-verify -bool true
 defaults write com.apple.frameworks.diskimages skip-verify-locked -bool true
@@ -109,15 +141,6 @@ defaults write com.apple.frameworks.diskimages auto-open-ro-root -bool true
 defaults write com.apple.frameworks.diskimages auto-open-rw-root -bool true
 defaults write com.apple.finder OpenWindowForNewRemovableDisk -bool true
 
-# Display full POSIX path as Finder window title
-defaults write com.apple.finder _FXShowPosixPathInTitle -bool true
-
-# Avoid creating .DS_Store files on network volumes
-defaults write com.apple.desktopservices DSDontWriteNetworkStores -bool true
-
-# Disable the warning when changing a file extension
-defaults write com.apple.finder FXEnableExtensionChangeWarning -bool false
-
 # Show item info below desktop icons
 /usr/libexec/PlistBuddy -c "Set :DesktopViewSettings:IconViewSettings:showItemInfo true" ~/Library/Preferences/com.apple.finder.plist
 
@@ -136,16 +159,14 @@ defaults write com.apple.NetworkBrowser BrowseAllInterfaces -bool true
 # Show the ~/Library folder
 chflags nohidden ~/Library
 
-# Hot corners
-# Top left screen corner → Mission Control
-defaults write com.apple.dock wvous-tl-corner -int 2
-defaults write com.apple.dock wvous-tl-modifier -int 0
-# Top right screen corner → Desktop
-defaults write com.apple.dock wvous-tr-corner -int 4
-defaults write com.apple.dock wvous-tr-modifier -int 0
-# Bottom left screen corner → Start screen saver
-defaults write com.apple.dock wvous-bl-corner -int 5
-defaults write com.apple.dock wvous-bl-modifier -int 0
+# Remove Dropbox’s green checkmark icons in Finder
+file=/Applications/Dropbox.app/Contents/Resources/check.icns
+[ -e "$file" ] && mv -f "$file" "$file.bak"
+unset file
+
+###############################################################################
+# Dock & hot corners                                                          #
+###############################################################################
 
 # Enable highlight hover effect for the grid view of a stack (Dock)
 defaults write com.apple.dock mouse-over-hilte-stack -bool true
@@ -179,13 +200,28 @@ defaults write com.apple.dock showhidden -bool true
 # Enable iTunes track notifications in the Dock
 defaults write com.apple.dock itunes-notifications -bool true
 
+# Reset Launchpad
+find ~/Library/Application\ Support/Dock -name "*.db" -maxdepth 1 -delete
+
 # Add a spacer to the left side of the Dock (where the applications are)
 #defaults write com.apple.dock persistent-apps -array-add '{tile-data={}; tile-type="spacer-tile";}'
 # Add a spacer to the right side of the Dock (where the Trash is)
 #defaults write com.apple.dock persistent-others -array-add '{tile-data={}; tile-type="spacer-tile";}'
 
-# Disable shadow in screenshots
-defaults write com.apple.screencapture disable-shadow -bool true
+# Hot corners
+# Top left screen corner → Mission Control
+defaults write com.apple.dock wvous-tl-corner -int 2
+defaults write com.apple.dock wvous-tl-modifier -int 0
+# Top right screen corner → Desktop
+defaults write com.apple.dock wvous-tr-corner -int 4
+defaults write com.apple.dock wvous-tr-modifier -int 0
+# Bottom left screen corner → Start screen saver
+defaults write com.apple.dock wvous-bl-corner -int 5
+defaults write com.apple.dock wvous-bl-modifier -int 0
+
+###############################################################################
+# Safari & WebKit                                                             #
+###############################################################################
 
 # Disable Safari’s thumbnail cache for History and Top Sites
 defaults write com.apple.Safari DebugSnapshotsUpdatePolicy -int 2
@@ -202,20 +238,19 @@ defaults write com.apple.Safari ProxiesInBookmarksBar "()"
 # Add a context menu item for showing the Web Inspector in web views
 defaults write NSGlobalDomain WebKitDeveloperExtras -bool true
 
+###############################################################################
+# Address Book, Dashboard, iCal, iTunes, and Mail                             #
+###############################################################################
+
 # Enable the debug menu in Address Book
 defaults write com.apple.addressbook ABShowDebugMenu -bool true
 
+# Enable Dashboard dev mode (allows keeping widgets on the desktop)
+defaults write com.apple.dashboard devmode -bool true
+
 # Enable the debug menu in iCal
 defaults write com.apple.iCal IncludeDebugMenu -bool true
 
-# Only use UTF-8 in Terminal.app
-defaults write com.apple.terminal StringEncodings -array 4
-
-# Enable “focus follows mouse” for Terminal.app and all X11 apps
-# This means you can hover over a window and start typing in it without clicking first
-#defaults write com.apple.terminal FocusFollowsMouse -bool true
-#defaults write org.x.X11 wm_ffm -bool true
-
 # Disable the Ping sidebar in iTunes
 defaults write com.apple.iTunes disablePingSidebar -bool true
 
@@ -232,11 +267,21 @@ defaults write com.apple.Mail DisableSendAnimations -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
 
-# Enable Dashboard dev mode (allows keeping widgets on the desktop)
-defaults write com.apple.dashboard devmode -bool true
+###############################################################################
+# Terminal                                                                    #
+###############################################################################
 
-# Reset Launchpad
-find ~/Library/Application\ Support/Dock -name "*.db" -maxdepth 1 -delete
+# Only use UTF-8 in Terminal.app
+defaults write com.apple.terminal StringEncodings -array 4
+
+# Enable “focus follows mouse” for Terminal.app and all X11 apps
+# This means you can hover over a window and start typing in it without clicking first
+#defaults write com.apple.terminal FocusFollowsMouse -bool true
+#defaults write org.x.X11 wm_ffm -bool true
+
+###############################################################################
+# Time Machine                                                                #
+###############################################################################
 
 # Prevent Time Machine from prompting to use new hard drives as backup volume
 defaults write com.apple.TimeMachine DoNotOfferNewDisksForBackup -bool true
@@ -244,11 +289,9 @@ defaults write com.apple.TimeMachine DoNotOfferNewDisksForBackup -bool true
 # Disable local Time Machine backups
 hash tmutil &> /dev/null && sudo tmutil disablelocal
 
-# Remove Dropbox’s green checkmark icons in Finder
-file=/Applications/Dropbox.app/Contents/Resources/check.icns
-[ -e "$file" ] && mv -f "$file" "$file.bak"
-unset file
+###############################################################################
+# Kill affected applications                                                  #
+###############################################################################
 
-# Kill affected applications
 for app in Finder Dock Mail Safari iTunes iCal Address\ Book SystemUIServer; do killall "$app" > /dev/null 2>&1; done
 echo "Done. Note that some of these changes require a logout/restart to take effect."
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