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Re: Open documents from the command-line

  • Subject: Re: Open documents from the command-line
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 06 Feb 2006 19:27:16 +0000
  • Newsgroups: comp.windows.x.kde
  • Organization: schestowitz.com / MCC / Manchester University
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__/ [Thomas Overgaard] on Monday 06 February 2006 19:13 \__

> 
> rf wrote :
> 
>> I am looking for a way to open a document from the command line using
>> the configured applications in Konqueror (e.g. Kate for .txt or KPdf
>> for .pdf)
> 
> Cant you use <Alt>+<F2>? It will start the run dialog window and if you
> type in the full path to the file it will open the way you want.

That's one heck of a trick! What I never realised it that KDE gives an icon
that corresponds to the file's association and gives a red cross for invalid
paths in real-time. I thought <Alt>+<F2> was only of use for running
applications...

Roy

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