metashell - User Friendly Shell

Forest Bond forest at alittletooquiet.net
Sun Jan 27 15:42:21 UTC 2008


Hi,

On Sun, Jan 27, 2008 at 02:01:56AM +0000, Fergal Daly wrote:
> Seems like you could achieve much the same thing by having command
> (let's call it "o" for open so it's nice and short) that checks the
> mime-type of it's argument and opens it according to user preferences.

This already exists.  It's called "see", "edit", etc...

Honestly, a whole shell to get functionality that's been around for how long...?

-Forest
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