[Mac-emacs-users] Launching an app from command line

[Jason U. <ja...@un...>]

This doesn't tell how to specify any command line arguments to it though. I
looked in the package to see if there was anything in there that might be
tweakable to pass command line arguments with, but I didn't see anything
obvious.


>To: ma...@ya...
>From: Steve Dekorte <st...@de...>
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>Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2001 20:31:37 -0800
>Subject: Re: [mac-OSX] Launching an app from command line
>
>
>On Wednesday, November 28, 2001, at 07:48  PM, Jason Untulis wrote:
>> Anyone know how to launch a normal OS X application from the command
>> line?
>
>% man open
>
>OPEN(1)                     System Reference Manual
>OPEN(1)
>
>NAME
>      open - open files and directories
>
>SYNOPSIS
>      open [-a application] file ...
>
>      open [-e] file ...
>
>DESCRIPTION
>      The open command opens a file (or a directory), just as if you had
>dou-
>      ble-clicked the file's icon. If no application name is specified,
>the de-
>      fault application as determined via Finder is used to open the
>specified
>      files.
>...