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wsl-open

Open a file or URL from within Windows Subsystem for Linux in the user's default Windows GUI application. More information: https://gitlab.com/4U6U57/wsl-open.
  • Open the current directory in Windows Explorer:
    wsl-open {{.}}
  • Open a URL in the user's default web browser in Windows:
    wsl-open {{https://example.com}}
  • Open a specific file in the user's default application in Windows:
    wsl-open {{path\to\file}}
  • Set wsl-open as the shell's web browser (open links with wsl-open):
    wsl-open -w
  • Display help:
    wsl-open -h

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