Initial pass at getting all the scripts and menus working with the new everything in home setup. Also unify speech settings. Not sure why I thought separate speech settings for all menus was a good idea lol.

home/stormux/.local/files/clipboard_translator.sh

@@ -5,15 +5,13 @@
 
 # The next line has been commented because if there's nothing in clipboard the script breaks.
 # set -Eeuo pipefail # https://vaneyckt.io/posts/safer_bash_scripts_with_set_euxo_pipefail/#:~:text=set%20%2Du,is%20often%20highly%20desirable%20behavior.
-shopt -s expand_aliases
-
 if [[ $# -ne 2 ]]; then
     echo "Usage: $0 \"application name\" \"file name\"."
     exit 1
 fi
 
 # Wait for the application to start
-while ! pgrep -u "$USER" ^$1 &> /dev/null ; do
+while ! pgrep -u "$USER" "^$1" &> /dev/null ; do
     sleep 0.05
 done
     
@@ -56,7 +54,7 @@ insert_database() {
 }
 
 # Read so long as the application is running
-while pgrep -u "$USER" ^$1 &> /dev/null ; do
+while pgrep -u "$USER" "^$1" &> /dev/null ; do
     sleep 0.05
     text="$(xclip -d "${DISPLAY:-:0}" -selection clipboard -o 2> /dev/null)"
     if [[ -f ~/.agmsilent ]]; then
@@ -73,12 +71,19 @@ while pgrep -u "$USER" ^$1 &> /dev/null ; do
 
     # https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unicode_equivalence#Combining_and_precomposed_characters
     # https://www.effectiveperlprogramming.com/2011/09/normalize-your-perl-source/
-    alias nfc="perl -MUnicode::Normalize -CS -ne 'print NFC(\$_)'" # composed characters
+    nfc() {
+        perl -MUnicode::Normalize -CS -ne 'print NFC($_)'
+    }
 
     # Normalize different unicode space characters to the same space
     # https://stackoverflow.com/a/43640405
-    alias normalize_spaces="perl -CSDA -plE 's/[^\\S\\t]/ /g'"
-    alias normalize_unicode="normalize_spaces | nfc"
+    normalize_spaces() {
+        perl -CSDA -plE 's/[^\S\t]/ /g'
+    }
+
+    normalize_unicode() {
+        normalize_spaces | nfc
+    }
 
     # Normalize text
     normalized_text="$(echo "$text" | normalize_unicode)"