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Add guide to register macOS substitutions #37

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zinit light olets/zsh-abbr
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## macOS System Text Substitutions

The following snippet will make your global macOS text substitutions available in the shell.

```shell
for substitution in ${(f)"$(defaults read ~/Library/Preferences/.GlobalPreferences.plist NSUserDictionaryReplacementItems | plutil -convert json -o - - | jq -r 'to_entries[] | "\(.value.replace)=\(.value.with)"')"}; do
abbr add [options] "$substitution"
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Does this work?

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abbr add [options] "$substitution"
abbr add [options] $substitution

There may be an edge case I'm not thinking of.

done
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## Performance

Snapshot with macOS 10.15 on early-2015 MacBook Pro (2.9 GHz Intel Core i5, 16 GB 1867 MHz DDR3), zsh 5.8, zinit 3.1, iTerm2 3.3.12. Profiled with `zprof`.
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