# cot > The Plain-Text Editor for macOS. > More information: . - Start CotEditor: `cot` - Open specific files: `cot {{path/to/file1 path/to/file2 ...}}` - Open a new blank document: `cot --new` - Open a specific file and block the terminal until it is closed: `cot --wait {{path/to/file}}` - Open a specific file with the cursor at a specific line and column: `cot --line {{1}} --column {{80}} {{path/to/file}}`