"David H. Cook" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Win-XP has a builtin cmd-line cmd called 'start'. For example, by > passing a .ZIP file to 'start', the file-associations meta-data is > consulted and the preferred application (i.e. the 'OPENs-with' defn) is > launched, being passed the target file to open. > > So, my question is: Is there an equivalent cmd for 'start' (e.g. for > KDE)? > [Yes, I KNOW I can achieve this from a GUI-app like Konqueror. But, I > want to launch a data-file from a cmd-window such as Konsole.]
see $filename edit $filename compose $filename print $filename Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Single Molecule Spectroscopy, Protein Folding @ Inst. f. Biochemie, Univ. Zürich Debian Developer (teTeX)
