Setting the 'Open With'

Marty Knapp martyknapp at comcast.net
Thu Sep 24 13:08:12 EDT 2009


You can open a specific document with a specific application like this:

launch "/MyDocumentsFolder/TheDocument.doc" with "/Applications/MyApp.app"

using the path of each. and assuming the the application is capable of 
opening it.

Marty Knapp
> On kind of a related note, anybody know how to set a file to open with 
> a certain application?  This is manually done with the Get Info window 
> on the Mac but I need to do this from within a script.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ray Horsley
> LinkIt! Software
>
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