osx.sh

#!/bin/sh
# Based on 'OS X for hackers'
# https://gist.github.com/2260182

echo "✓ Enable 2D dock"
defaults write com.apple.dock no-glass -bool true

echo "✓ Enable Apple font-smoothing on non-Apple displays"
defaults write NSGlobalDomain AppleFontSmoothing -int 3

echo "✓ Enable tab switching in modal windows and other keyboard navigation perks"
defaults write NSGlobalDomain AppleKeyboardUIMode -int 3

echo "✓ Enable current directory as the default scope for Finder search"
defaults write com.apple.finder FXDefaultSearchScope -string "SCcf"

echo "✓ Expand 'Save' panel by default"
defaults write NSGlobalDomain NSNavPanelExpandedStateForSaveMode -bool true

echo "✓ Expand 'Print' panel by default"
defaults write NSGlobalDomain PMPrintingExpandedStateForPrint -bool true

echo "✓ Disable shadow in screenshots"
defaults write com.apple.screencapture disable-shadow -bool true

echo "✓ Disable spelling correction"
defaults write NSGlobalDomain NSAutomaticSpellingCorrectionEnabled -bool false

echo "✓ Set a blazingly fast keyboard repeat rate"
defaults write NSGlobalDomain KeyRepeat -int 0.02

echo "✓ Set a shorter Delay until key repeat"
defaults write NSGlobalDomain InitialKeyRepeat -int 12

echo "✓ Enable snap-to-grid for desktop icons"
/usr/libexec/PlistBuddy -c "Set :DesktopViewSettings:IconViewSettings:arrangeBy grid" ~/Library/Preferences/com.apple.finder.plist

echo "✓ Only use UTF-8 in Terminal.app"
defaults write com.apple.terminal StringEncodings -array 4