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