Open an .html file with default browser using Bash on Mac

Question

So, this is what I need :

Let\'s say I have an index.html file.

How do I tell the terminal to open it using the default browser?

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Answer 1

You can use the open command with the -a flag to open a file or location in Chrome (or any target application):

open -a "Google Chrome" index.html

This also works with URLs, i.e. open -a "Google Chrome" http://www.apple.com.

---> I found this answer @ stack exchange, thanks to user "robmathers"