https://github.com/skratchdot/open-python

Open a file, directory, or URI using the OS's default application for that object type. Optionally, you can specify an application to use.
https://github.com/skratchdot/open-python

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Open a file, directory, or URI using the OS's default application for that object type. Optionally, you can specify an application to use.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/skratchdot/open-python
• Owner: skratchdot
• License: mit
• Created: 2013-06-09T12:12:33.000Z (over 11 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2013-06-09T12:13:32.000Z (over 11 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-10-19T00:24:31.599Z (3 months ago)
• Language: Python
• Size: 102 KB
• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 3
• Forks: 2
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE-MIT

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# open

## Description ##

    Open a file, directory, or URI using the OS's default application for

    that object type. Optionally, you can specify an application to use.

    This is a proxy for the following commands:

	        OSX: "open"

	    Windows: "start"

	Linux/Other: "xdg-open"

    This is a python port of the node.js module:

    https://github.com/pwnall/node-open

## Import ##

    import open

## Usage ##

### open google.com in the user's default browser:

	open.start("https://google.com/")

### you can specify the program to use:

	open.start("https://google.com/", "firefox")	

## License ##

Copyright (c) 2013 skratchdot  

Licensed under the MIT license.