Re: Is there a command to access the filetype opening mechanisms ?

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  • Date: Sun, 10 Jun 2012 22:40:17 +1000

On Wed, 6 Jun 2012 17:38:38 -0500
Adam Krolnik <adam.krolnik@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I'm looking for an action or command that can be applied to a given filename, 
> from the command line.

Adam, I'm not sure quite what you're seeking to do.

Do you simply want to enter some 'command %f' ?

For a selected item, will file.open or file.open_with or file.open_with1...6 be 
sufficient ?

Regards
Tom




> 
> E.g.  'typed in the command pane.'
> 
> file.open %f
> 
> I typically get email with filenames to go and look at. I'd like to be able 
> to use the filetypes setup in emelfm2
> to choose the correct tool to open the file. But I only see actions that deal 
> with something selected in the GUI.
> 
>   Thanks.
> 
> 
> 
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