latex-replacements-macos

Sanidhya's AHK latex-replacement project ported to MacOS.

Sets up abbreviations for common symbols used in math. The symbols available can be accessed using their LaTeX commands.

Use on your MacOS Computer

Setting up

Open System Preferences.app
Click on Keyboard
Switch to the text tab. If you have never edited this, you should see a list with a few default items
Simply drag the file latex-replacments.plist into this list

Done!

Personalizing

You can now go to the same page(keyboard ⇒ text tab) in System Preferences.app and see the list of shortcuts. You can edit if simply by clicking on of the shortcuts and changing it.

Use on your Windows Computer

check out Sanidhya's project here

Contributions

Thanks to Sanidhya's AHK latex-replacement project which motivated me to implement similar functionality on MacOS(since AHK doesn't run on mac). Thanks Aryaman Maithani for providing the latexshortcuts.txt file, which was modified to make this script!