Windows equivalent of the Mac OS X “open” command

Question

Liu Chang asked a very similar question to this one here, Linux equivalent of the Mac OS X "open" command.

Is there a windows equivalent for the Mac OS X \"ope

Answer 1

'start' is definitely the closest thing for Windows as @charles-duffy stated. Depending on your project there are also a few tools out there that solve this problem.

Node opn is a pretty great solution to be totally cross platform