Monthly Archives: April 2017

Generating Dash cheat sheets

Posted on April 30, 2017 by Lorin Hochstein

I’m a big fan of the Dash documentation tool for macOS. In particular, I often create my own Dash cheat sheets to help me remember commands I frequently forget. I make enough of these that I created a simple Go app named cheat to generate a … Continue reading →

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Paste as plain text with Quicksilver

Posted on April 29, 2017 by Lorin Hochstein

I used to use Plain Clip for converting clipboard contents to plain text before pasting, but now I do it in one step with Quicksilver. I created the following custom trigger: Item: Clipbord Contents Action: Paste as Plain Text Shortcut: alt-v Now … Continue reading →

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Lock screen or sleep from Quicksilver

Posted on April 29, 2017 by Lorin Hochstein

I recently got a new laptop, and I’ve been transferring over all of my settings. I often use Quicksilver to trigger a screen lock or put my laptop to sleep. Here’s how I do it. I use a shell script to put … Continue reading →

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