There's a standard unix Instrument for character substitution. In this instance, I am replacing Areas for * and tabs for &: I'm employing Parcellite and xsel to repeat the last commit information from Git to my clipboard manager (for a few reason, xclip doesn't operate): We touched on this above https://petskyonline-onlinestrore.blogspot.com/2025/07/how-to-choose-and-maintain-perfect-dog.html