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# open
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## Description ##
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Open a file, directory, or URI using the OS's default application for
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that object type. Optionally, you can specify an application to use.
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This is a proxy for the following commands:
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OSX: "open"
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Windows: "start"
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Linux/Other: "xdg-open"
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This is a golang port of the node.js module:
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https://github.com/pwnall/node-open
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## Documentation ##
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[http://godoc.org/github.com/skratchdot/open-golang/open](http://godoc.org/github.com/skratchdot/open-golang/open)
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## Import ##
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import "github.com/skratchdot/open-golang/open"
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## Usage ##
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### open google.com in the user's default browser (method 1):
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open.Run("https://google.com/")
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### open google.com in the user's default browser (method 2):
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open.Start("https://google.com")
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### you can listen for errors
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err := open.Run("https://google.com/")
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### you can specify the program to use
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open.RunWith("https://google.com/", "firefox")
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## Functions ##
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### func Run(input string) error
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Open a file, directory, or URI using the OS's default application for
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that object type. Wait for the open command to complete.
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### func RunWith(input string, appName string) error
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Open a file, directory, or URI using the specified application. Wait for
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the open command to complete.
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### func Start(input string) error
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Open a file, directory, or URI using the OS's default application for
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that object type. Don't wait for the open command to complete.
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### func StartWith(input string, appName string) error
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Open a file, directory, or URI using the specified application. Don't
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wait for the open command to complete.
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## License ##
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Copyright (c) 2013 skratchdot
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Licensed under the MIT license.
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