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NAME

       open - open file in its default application


   Synopsis
       open FILES...

   Description
       The open command is used to open a file in its default application.
       open is implemented using the xdg-open command if it exists, or else
       the mimedb command.

   Example
       open *.txt opens all the text files in the current directory using your
       system's default text editor.



Version 1.23.1                    8 Mar 2009                           open(1)

fish 1.23.1 - Generated Sun Mar 8 14:12:55 CDT 2009