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gnome-open

Open files and URLs using the GNOME file handlers

Synopsis

gnome-open [OPTION]... [URL]...

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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:gnome-list[:at:]mail.gnome[:dot:]org

Possible useless use of gnome-open

gnome-open /usr/share/applications/gedit.desktop

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  gnome-open doc/zeromqdoc/zmq.html

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  gnome-open https://github.com/nereuls/zeromqTest

description

This program opens files using file handlers configured in GNOME.

options

Usage: gnome-open [OPTION...]

Dynamic Modules

--load-modules=MODULE1,MODULE2,...

Dynamic modules to load

Help Options

-?, --help

Show a brief help message

--usage

Display a brief usage message

Bonobo activation Support

--oaf-ior-fd=FD

File descriptor to print IOR on

--oaf-activate-iid=IID

IID to activate

--oaf-private

Prevent registering of server with OAF

GNOME Library

--disable-sound

Disable sound server usage

--enable-sound

Enable sound server usage

--espeaker=HOSTNAME:PORT

Host:port on which the sound server to use is running

--version

Prints the version number

reporting bugs

Please report bugs at http://bugzilla.gnome.org/

author

This manual page was written by Jonathan Carter <jonathan[:at:]ubuntu[:dot:]com>

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