[X-Unix] "open" command syntax?

[Warren Pollans]

yes, it opens firefox (default browser) instead of mozilla

On or about Fri, 13 Jan 2006 19:42:07 +0000
Stroller <macmonster at myrealbox.com> allegedly wrote:

> Have you tried:
>    open -a Mozilla.app http://google.com
> ?
> 
> Stroller
> 
> 
> On 13 Jan 2006, at 18:58, Warren Pollans wrote:
> 
> > Thanks.  The manpage for 'open' seemed to suggest that I could
> > specify the application to be used to open the file "(or a
> > directory or URL)". I'll either use your suggestion about
> > applescript or the full path to the binary.
> >
> >>>
> >>> BUT "open -a mozilla http://google.com" opens firefox
> 
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