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>