[macosx-unix] using Preview from xterm

Jared ''Danger'' Earle jared at 23x.net
Thu Mar 6 11:19:23 EST 2008


On 6 Mar 2008, at 16:10, George Georgalis wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I have some pdf documents to review an it would simplify life
> if I could invoke Preview from an xterm/X11 environment.
>
> Anyone know how?

Sure. "open filename.pdf" or if it needs it "open /Applications/ 
Preview.app filename.pdf"

That'll launch it in OSX's GUI. Of course Preview.app won't run on X,  
but that's not what you want, is it?

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