gnome-open1
Open files and urls using the gnome file handlers
Usage
gnome-open [OPTION] ...
[URL] ...
Overview
This program opens files using file handlers configured in GNOME.
Options
Usage: gnome-open [OPTION...]
Dynamic Modules
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--load-modules=MODULE1,MODULE2,... -
Dynamic modules to load
Help Options
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-?, --help -
Show a brief help message
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--usage -
Display a brief usage message
Bonobo activation Support
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--oaf-ior-fd=FD -
File descriptor to print IOR on
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--oaf-activate-iid=IID -
IID to activate
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--oaf-private -
Prevent registering of server with OAF
GNOME Library
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--disable-sound -
Disable sound server usage
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--enable-sound -
Enable sound server usage
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--espeaker=HOSTNAME:PORT -
Host:port on which the sound server to use is running
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--version -
Prints the version number
Examples
Open a web page
gnome-open www.gnome.org
Open an OpenOffice.org document
gnome-open Spinach.odf
Open a directory in Nautilus
gnome-open ~
Send an e-mail
gnome-open mailto:[email protected]
Possible useless use of gnome-open
gnome-open /usr/share/applications/gedit.desktop
Releases
Unchanged in 4 releases since Debian 6.0 (Squeeze).