Read default values for an application option

defaults

  • Read and write macOS user configuration for applications.
    More information: <https://ss64.com/osx/defaults.html>.
  • Trick copyright: tl;dr; <https://github.com/tldr-pages/tldr>

defaults read -app "{{application}}" "{{option}}"

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