Map option-space to normal space
Probably every OS X user knows it, you're typing something like:
After typing the pipe your fingers are too slow to release the option key before pressing space. Now you've got a non-breaking space there (causes by the "⌥␣" combination) which won't be interpreted correctly by the bash. My solution is to map the non-breaking space to a normal space. To do that add the following Line to your "~/Library/KeyBindings/DefaultKeyBinding.dict" file:
PS: Yes there is a new "OS X" category on my blog :)
cat foo | grep bar
After typing the pipe your fingers are too slow to release the option key before pressing space. Now you've got a non-breaking space there (causes by the "⌥␣" combination) which won't be interpreted correctly by the bash. My solution is to map the non-breaking space to a normal space. To do that add the following Line to your "~/Library/KeyBindings/DefaultKeyBinding.dict" file:
"~ " = ("insertText:", "\U20");PS: Yes there is a new "OS X" category on my blog :)
