Open any file with the default command for that file
Submitted by yefim323 on
alias open='xdg-open'
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Useful for directories `open .` and for images `open *.jpg`
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I find this one so useful, I shorten it to just 'o'!
On ubuntu (haven't checked other Linux distros), /bin/open opens a virtual terminal.