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Note to avoid conflict with macOS text replacement

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I've tried many different characters, and the only one that I found to work was /, but I'm open to other suggestions for how to document this!
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@ -141,6 +141,10 @@ espanso restart
Now try to type `:br` anywhere. If you did everything correctly, you should see `Best Regards` appear!
##### macOS remarks
If are using built-in macOS text replacement (System Preferences > Keyboard > Text - note that these will sync from iDevices if you have iCloud sync enabled), and have any triggers that overlap with espanso (the Replace column in System Preferences), you may find that you get double expansions. Starting your espanso trigger with `/` will prevent macOS text replacement from triggering as well (ex: `/br` instead of `:br`).
#### Quick Editing
If you are comfortable using the terminal to edit your configs, you can also use the much quicker:
@ -212,4 +216,4 @@ You can also disable this behavior by adding the following line on your `default
undo_backspace: false
```
> Note that backspace undo is not available for every match, namely the ones that specify a [Cursor Hint](/docs/matches/#cursor-hints)
> Note that backspace undo is not available for every match, namely the ones that specify a [Cursor Hint](/docs/matches/#cursor-hints)