Platform-Helpers

Platform specific helpers

Overview

Detect the OS the script is running on

Index

detect_os
get_opener
open_link

detect_os

Detect the OS the script is running on

Output on stdout

solaris | macos | linux | bsd | windows | unknown

get_opener

Get opener command for platform

Output on stdout

Command that can be used, if it is not supported returns an empty string

open_link

Open a link using the default opener, if it is not possible/supported or an error occurs simply prints the url with instructions

Arguments

$1 (Link): to open

Exit codes

1: Failed to open link
0: Opened link using util

Output on stdout

Instructions in case link can not be opened