I noticed that in all terminal emulators I tried (iTerm, Ghostty, kitty), I rely on a system-global shortcut to show me a session that I use whenever I need to terminalize something right now, right there, like ffmpeg something or bulk delete with a pattern or convert magick an image. I had this for ages, and I miss it when it’s not there.

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I have been complaining on social media about the Xcode Console sticking to the bottom, and how I’d prefer a horizontal split etc. And there have been good suggestions to e.g. open a new Console tab or window. (Thanks Dominik Hauser for the tip!) That didn’t stick because I needed to adjust the Xcode behaviors and sometimes that didn’t compose well with what I’ve been doing.

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