open-cli

> Open stuff like URLs, files, executables. Cross-platform.

Install

``sh
npm install --global open-cli
`

Usage

`
$ open-cli --help

Usage
$ open-cli [--wait] [--background] [-- [args]]
$ cat | open-cli [--extension] [--wait] [--background] [-- [args]]

Options
--wait Wait for the app to exit
--background Do not bring the app to the foreground (macOS only)
--extension File extension for when stdin file type cannot be detected

Examples
$ open-cli https://sindresorhus.com
$ open-cli https://sindresorhus.com -- firefox
$ open-cli https://sindresorhus.com -- 'google chrome' --incognito
$ open-cli unicorn.png
$ cat unicorn.png | open-cli
$ echo '

Unicorns!

' | open-cli --extension=html
``

The following file types are automagically detected when using stdin mode.

Related

- open - API for this module