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# open
> Opens files, directories and applications.
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> More information: <https://ss64.com/osx/open.html>.
- Open a file with the associated application:
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`open {{file.ext}}`
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- Run a graphical macOS application:
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`open -a "{{Application}}"`
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- Run a graphical macOS app based on the bundle identifier (refer to `osascript` for an easy way to get this):
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`open -b {{com.domain.application}}`
- Open the current directory in Finder:
`open .`
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- Reveal a file in Finder:
`open -R {{path/to/file}}`
- Open all the files of a given extension in the current directory with the associated application:
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`open {{*.ext}}`