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How Do I Get the Url in Linux?

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How Do I Get the Url in Linux?
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On Linux, the xdc-open command opens a file or URL using the default application. To open a URL using the default browser… On Mac, we can use the open command to open a file or a URL using the default application. We can also specify what application to open the file or URL.

How do I find the URL in Linux?

For opening a URL in the browser through the terminal, CentOS 7 users can use gio open command. For example, if you want to open google.com then gio open will open google.com URL in the browser.

What is URL in Linux?

A Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) is a short string of characters identifying an abstract or physical resource (for example, a web page). … URIs are the standard way to name hypertext link destinations for tools such as web browsers. The string “ is a URL (and thus it is also a URI).

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