gnome-open(1)
NAME
gnome-open - Open files and URLs using the GNOME file handlers
SYNOPSIS
gnome-open [OPTION]... [URL]...
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
EXAMPLES
- 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@mail.gnome.org
- Possible useless use of gnome-open
- gnome-open /usr/share/applications/gedit.desktop
REPORTING BUGS
Please report bugs at http://bugzilla.gnome.org/
AUTHOR
- This manual page was written by Jonathan Carter <jonathan@ubuntu.com>