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A WSL replacement for xdg-open
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win32-open
#!/bin/bash
if [[ ! -f /proc/version ]] && grep -Pq '[Mm]?icrosoft' /proc/version; then
echo "Only works with WSL"
exit 1
fi
/mnt/c/Windows/System32/WindowsPowerShell/v1.0/powershell.exe Start-Process -FilePath "$@" -Verb open
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