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  1. How do I open a text file in my terminal? - Ask Ubuntu

    Once you opened a file with vim you can insert text by typing i, for instance. If you want to save your file use :w (write) or :q (quit) or :wq (for write and quit) or :q! (quit and do not save). …

  2. linux - How to open a particular file from a terminal? - Super User

    Sep 21, 2012 · You can use xdg-open to open files in a terminal. From the man-page of xdg-open: xdg-open - opens a file or URL in the user's preferred application. Usage. The command …

  3. How can I open (launch) files using the terminal? - Ask Ubuntu

    Nov 30, 2019 · This changes the terminal window to the specified directory (cd 'change directory' makes the terminal window look at the specified directory. You should specify a directory (not …

  4. How to open a file manager of the current directory in the terminal?

    Mar 19, 2011 · The following works in all desktop environments by using the default file manager: xdg-open . Solution 2. You can also open files from the terminal as if you had double clicked …

  5. How to open a directory/folder and a URL through Terminal

    To Open Directory: To open a Folder from terminal type the following, nautilus /path/to/that/folder or. xdg-open /path/to/the/folder i.e. nautilus /home/karthick/Music xdg-open …

  6. How to open a PDF file from terminal? - Ask Ubuntu

    May 17, 2011 · $ cat pdf #! /bin/bash gnome-open ${1:-*.pdf} When you call pdf it will open all pdfs in the current directory, specify which pdf by supplying an argument. I have many …

  7. How to open text, video, or image files via terminal?

    May 28, 2022 · To open any file via terminal, you have to locate the path of that file. Then type the name of the application which you want to open the file with. For example, to open an image …

  8. command line - Opening a file from terminal - Ask Ubuntu

    Jun 19, 2013 · This opens the application, but also shows the status of the application. We cannot close the terminal, because it kills the process. Unfortunately, if you're trying to, for example, …

  9. Open file from terminal in specific application - Ask Ubuntu

    Good point. The main secondary program that I use quite often is pdf-xchange via wine. It's a long command to write, but maybe I just need to write an alias. The other point is, AFAIK if I open a …

  10. How to unzip a zip file from the Terminal? - Ask Ubuntu

    Oct 13, 2017 · -f, --file ARCHIVE– use archive file or device ARCHIVE. Extract .tar Archive File. We can extract or untar the compressed file using the tar command. The command below will …

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