macOS Shortcuts with Selected Text in OnText
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OnText can pass selected text into a macOS Shortcut. This gives you a quick way to turn text from any supported Mac app into a note, task, calendar item, message draft, or custom automation.
Shell scripts, Shortcuts, and repeatable Mac automation ideas.
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OnText can run a shell script with the text you selected in the current Mac app. This is useful when a small command is faster than copying text into Terminal, running a script, then pasting the result back.