Sam Merrell Tinkerer. Parent. ADHD. Developer.

Posts with the tag macOS:

2021.06.21 Xcode Vim

The Xcode 13 beta has some basic Vim keybindings! The bindings are very rough, but it still feels so much nicer to be navigating using my familiar Vim bindings. A couple things I noticed aside from the omissions already stated by Apple: Visual Select Line does not select the whole line. It selects everything to the right of the cursor. This is a big pain for me since I select a whole line all the time.

2020.08.07 Managing app permissions in Gatekeeper on macOS from the command line

Managing app permissions in Gatekeeper on macOS from the command line I just recently updated my work laptop to Catalina, I’m running into many of my command line tools being banned from running due to Gatekeeper. You can fix this by running the command by right clicking in Finder and choosing “open” explicitly. That works fine for full apps, but it is a bit annoying for command line apps. For command line apps you can use the spctl tool.