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hedora on March 5, 2025 | parent | context | favorite | on: Apple M3 Ultra

Try copy pasting bash snippets between any linux text editor and terminal.

Now try the same with notes on a mac. Notes mangles the punctuation and zsh is not bash.

rafram on March 6, 2025 [–]

Notes is a rich-text editor. If you don’t want smart quotes, use a plain-text file in TextEdit, or Sublime or Vim or whatever.

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