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The many methods of opening a file
Authored by: nutpoks on Jul 20, '06 07:56:11AM
open [filename] from the Terminal

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The many methods of opening a file
Authored by: pub3abn on Jul 20, '06 03:42:54PM

Yeah, dude. The Terminal supports drag-and-drop, so you can type "open" followed by a space, and then drag a file over the terminal window to add its path to the line, and then just hit Enter.



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The many methods of opening a file
Authored by: tirerim on Jul 28, '06 12:50:22AM
And, of course, open -a /path/to/application [filename] to open it with a specific application.

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