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over 8 years ago from Dan Klammer, Performance Designer
If you type defaults read [domain]
, it'll dump out all of those variables. Depending on the app, some to many of them will be incomprehensible, but there are sites like defaults-write.com that are way into documenting this weird stuff.
The previous developer of Twitter for Mac baked this in as an easter egg in the last update (that he then tweeted out):
https://twitter.com/sandofsky/status/517722153521672193
I worked with him on a previous Twitter for Mac release :)
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Neat... so how do people figure these things out? I've always wondered ever since years ago I saw a post somewhere on all these things you can turn on and off through the command line all over the OS.