Start (command)

displayed on a VT100. • Typical Unix shells (bash, etc.) have no built-in registry of file types and associated default applications. Linux command-line tools with similar functions include xdg-open and run-mailcap. • On Cygwin, the command is implemented as the executable. • In PowerShell, the Invoke-Item cmdlet is used to invoke an executable or open a file. • On Apple macOS and MorphOS, the corresponding command is open. • On Stratus OpenVOS it is start_process. ==Syntax==

Windows, ReactOS start ["title"] [/D path] [/I][/B][/MIN][/MAX][/WAIT] [command/program] [parameters] "title" Title of the window. Path Specifies the startup directory. I Use the original environment given to cmd.exe, instead of the current environment. B Starts the command or program without creating any window. MIN Starts with a minimized window. MAX Starts with a maximized window. WAIT Starts the command or program and waits for its termination. command Specifies the parameters to be given to the command or program. ==Examples==

Windows, ReactOS C:\>start notepad file.txt C:\>start "C:\My Music\My Song.mp3" C:\>start www.wikipedia.org ==See also==