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LAUNCH_DEFAULT_APP

NAME

launch_default_app

SYNOPSIS

open file in default application

USAGE

local dsys = require "lib/dtutils.file"
result = dsys.launch_default_app(path)

path - string - a file path

DESCRIPTION

launch_default_app allows opening a file in the application that is assigned as default for that filetype in the users's system

RETURN VALUE

result - number - the return value signalling success or failure.