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title: steam-runtime-urlopen
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NAME

steam-runtime-urlopen - Alternative xdg-open executable

SYNOPSIS

steam-runtime-urlopen [OPTIONS]... {file | URL}

DESCRIPTION

steam-runtime-urlopen is an alternative xdg-open executable that provides better handling for Steam URLs. This tool is expected to be executed from inside a Steam Runtime container.

OPTIONS

--version
Instead of opening the file/URL, write in output the version number.

OUTPUT

On success, the output will be empty.

On error, a human-readable message is shown on standard error.

EXIT STATUS

The exit status is intended to be the same as for xdg-open(1):

0
Success.
1
Error in command line syntax.
4
The action failed.