Van <vanyel <at> medusa.bioc.aecom.yu.edu> writes: > > Here's a convenient function on OS X that I'm wondering if I can do with > Gnome. > > On the Mac if on the command line I type 'open .', the current directory > I'm in opens up in a GUI window. Similarly 'open picture.jpg' or more > generally, 'open <filename> ' will open the referenced picture or > document in the GUI app of choice associated with it. > > Is it possible to do the same thing from a terminal window with Gnome? > > - Van > I think gnome-open does what you're after, it even gives you the prompt back while the opened GUI app is running :) Craig _______________________________________________ gnome-list mailing list gnome-list@xxxxxxxxx http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-list