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6: Automating iOS with Matthew Cassinelli

Automators

CHAPTER

How to Use Replace Text in a Siri Shortcut

Siri shortcuts remove you from the programming interface when it's running. So then I have to replace text actions and these are kind of my poor man's way of doing regular expressions, which is for anyone who doesn't know is a way to enter in like a fancy little code. And so this is really where everything happens after. The list, the URL is populated with the screen name. It applies from just Twitter lists all the way up to full programming concepts.

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