Questions tagged [open]

open is a command line utility on macOS and Linux that opens a file just like through Finder

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Can't open two files at the same time using "open *"

I am trying to open two files with the same filename prefix at the same time using `open *. Here is a demonstration: mathewlewis@mathewlewis-ThinkPad-X220:~/Documents/bug/testing$ touch asdf1.txt…
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Something keeps trying to open a file randomly

I keep getting the help box box up asking me how to open a file "How do you want to open this". Example of what's happening: I am not however trying to open a file, it just happens randomly and consistently. It started when I installed MAMP to…
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